New images from NASA's Curiosity Mars rover show the first close-up views of a region scientists had previously observed only ...

Researchers at the universities of Amsterdam and Utrecht have observed the formation of nanocavities in montmorillonite clay ...

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Mantle plumes are important geologic processes—they interact with plate tectonics, create rich mineral deposits, and even ...

Geologists discover three unique new minerals at Cookes Peak, New Mexico: raydemarkite, virgilluethite, and stunorthropite.

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Miles Inside The Earth's Surface The insides of Earth remain as much of a mystery to experts as the outsides of the planet.

Almost 3,000 kilometers underground, a seismic mystery has been solved as earthquake waves anomalous behavior is finally ...

Jezero Crater, once a lake bed some 3.5 billion years ago, has become the focus of NASA’s search for signs of past life. It’s ...

Samples from slag cliffs in England reveal industrial waste products can turn into rock in less than four decades, ...

Scientists have been baffled to discover solid rock flowing 1,700 miles (2,700km) beneath the Earth's surface.

ETH Zurich scientists confirmed that solid rock flows deep inside Earth, solving a decades-old mystery about seismic waves.