This includes the study of the chemical composition and physical properties of minerals, as well as mineral formation and geographic distribution, with particular emphasis on minerals with ...

Mineralogy is the study of the chemistry, crystal structure and physical properties of the mineral constituents of rocks. Both petrological and mineralogical processes are sensitive to environmental ...

China strengthens its dominance in rare earths with a new find in Yunnan, key to technology and defense, impacting global ...

In a recent review article published in the journal Minerals, researchers focused on the recent discoveries of high-pressure ...

will see that liquids also have properties. Students investigate three clear colorless liquids: water, mineral oil, and corn syrup. Students place drops of each liquid on the surface of a zip-closing ...

We research the diversity of natural inorganic structures - their crystal-chemistry and physical properties. We apply this knowledge to species discovery, geological processes, meteoritics, gemmology, ...

The bulk of the soil solid fraction is constituted by soil minerals, which exert significant direct and indirect influences on the supply and availability of most nutrient elements. The main ...