How To. Identify rocks and minerals. Mission. Successfully identify rocks and minerals. Briefing. A little knowledge of rocks and minerals will help you identify everything from jewelry to fossils.

BETHEL — The Maine Mineral and Gem Museum at 99 Main St. plans to host two free events on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 23-24. On Sept. 23, a mineral identification day will be held from 10 a.m. to ...

In another step towards safer blasting practice, Johannesburg-headquartered explosives and services supplier BME is adapting its XRF Delta Pro mineral scanner to quickly identify reactive-ground ...

Mining in Arizona has grown significantly over the past several centuries thanks to extensive mineral identifications within its borders. In the publication, “Minerals of Arizona,” W.P. Blake ...

A University of Alberta analysis has identified two new minerals in a 4.5-billion-year-old space rock found in Somalia. A third new mineral was identified by an American researcher and officially ...