A mineral called siderite found abundantly in rock drilled by a NASA rover on the surface of Mars is providing fresh evidence ...

A new Martian study reveals signs of ancient water activity beneath the surface, raising the possibility that Mars may have ...

The siderite identified in Curiosity data helps confirm and refine models of Mars's early warm period, more than 3.5 billion ...

A QUT-led study analyzing data from NASA's Perseverance rover has uncovered compelling evidence of multiple mineral-forming ...

A mineral known as siderite, discovered in rock samples collected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's ...

Researchers at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) have made a groundbreaking discovery of mineral-forming events ...

A treasure trove of clues from Curiosity reveals that ancient Mars once trapped massive amounts of CO2 in its crust, thanks ...

Chengdu University of Technology-led research has established a high-resolution astrochronological framework spanning ...

Miners discover a one-of-a-kind amethyst crystal inside a large basalt geode in the Santa Rosa mine in Uruguay’s Artigas ...

"We're constantly finding new minerals, because we're exploring areas that might have conditions we didn't know about," Anderson said. There are three main types of rock — igneous, sedimentary ...

Sedimentary geologist and geochemist works on critical minerals, the tectonic evolution of mountains and sedimentary basins, and terrestrial climate proxy records. Studies brine- and sediment-hosted ...

Sedimentary rock covers 75-80% of the ... of common rocks that make up the soil parent material (Table 1). Primary minerals form at elevated temperatures from cooling magma during the original ...