Inside a massive talc mine, we geared up with a boat and some high-powered lights to explore uncharted territory. The mine stretched for miles, packed with a variety of minerals—and we were ...

Crystal expert Patrick Gundersen recently found a priceless quartz hidden in the dirt of Australia's Northern Territory. The crystal hunter said he does not intend to sell the gem.

Hurricane Helene Shutters ‘Critical’ Quartz Mines That Power the World’s Electronics, Solar Panels and A.I. The small town of Spruce Pine, North Carolina, is one of the only sources of high ...

What Are Piezoelectric Crystals And How Do They Work? We’ve found a lot of ways to make use of this strange property of certain crystals, but the most important effects were here long before us.

The bacteria would ideally cluster together and sink to the ocean floor, taking the carbon with them so it can’t raise the global temperature. Scaling up any kind of climate engineering is tricky.

Researchers at the University of Southampton in the UK successfully stored the entirety of the human genome sequence onto an indestructible 5D optical memory crystal no bigger ...

Quartz crystals produce electricity when they are deformed by mechanical stress, which may explain how enormous chunks of gold can form in inert rock ...

Root morphology and cluster root formation by seabuckthorn (Hippophaë rhamnoides L.) in response to nitrogen, phosphorus and iron deficiency ...

Esko has unveiled the CDI Crystal XPS ‘Quartz Edition’, its newest innovation. This innovation sets incredible new standards in flexographic print quality and offers a genuine alternative to ...

Fool's gold or iron pyrite—a common mineral that resembles its precious counterpart—may be more valuable than scientists originally thought, as it has been found to be abundant in lithium.

Tuning fork crystals, also known as wrist watch crystals, are one of the classical crystal design used for time control in watches, clocks, and other electronic devices. The most common frequency of ...