One day in October 1820 two young men, Elijah Hamlin and Ezekiel Holmes, were hiking on a hill in Maine called Mount Mica when they spotted a glowing, green stone on the ground. They picked it up and ...

A geology program will take place in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania on Thursday, May 1. According to a community announcement, geologist Jeri Jones will present “Your Backyard Geology” at 7 p.m. at the ...

Minerals are all around us. In fact, our planet is made of minerals. To be considered a mineral, a substance must have a definite chemical composition. Quartz, for example, is silicon dioxide. Some ...

Menu Local Geology History, Resources, and Facilities Geologic History of Southwestern Ohio At the Limper Geology Museum, you will be able to explore a large collection of local rock, mineral, and ...

One of the most spectacular things about Central Washington is its geology. We’ve got everything from a sleeping volcano called Mount Adams, to basalt columns made of solidified lava, to Union Gap and ...

Whether they're cracking open rocks or scanning tiny changes in topography, geologists already work in three dimensions. But one of the most popular attractions at the Geological Society of America's ...

FLINT, Michigan — Nearly $12,000 in minerals have been stolen from one of Mott Community College’s greatest gems. Among the 50 items that went missing this month from MCC’s geology museum are a small ...

National Park College's George Maxey, in collaboration with the Hot Springs Geology Club, will host GeoJam on Sept. 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the NPC Student Commons.

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Central Arkansas Gem, Mineral, and Geology Society are celebrating their 51st anniversary. To celebrate this event, they will be hosting their huge Gem Show this weekend in ...

The Ishpeming Rock and Mineral Club will be meeting at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, at the Cliffs Shaft Mine Museum, 501 W. Euclid St., in Ishpeming. Dale Thomas, senior underground geologist at the ...