WEST SPRINGFIELD — Collectors, sellers, and buyers alike will travel from all over the country to attend this weekend’s East Coast Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show, while for some who live in the region it ...
The white tents are up — commuters have been able to glance at them but it’s the strangers in our midst who wonder what they house. Those in the Old Pueblo know those tents mean it’s time for the 2026 ...
Mixed piles of bright mineral crystals and dark rocks. Credit: Rebel Red Runner / Shutterstock. But with all the recent fuss, how rare are rare earth minerals, really? It turns out, not terribly rare.
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7-Year-Old Boy Unearths Rare Gemstone Near His Home— First Such Find in 150 Years
When the boy's mother showed the stone to geologist Patrick Roycroft, he revealed that it was a rare form of quartz.
Greenland’s mineral resources hold massive economic potential, but accessing them isn’t easy President Donald Trump’s desire ...
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Where the World’s Rarest Gems Come From
Long before they’re polished and set in gold, the world’s greatest gems sleep beneath mountains, rivers, and deserts. Their origins are as captivating as their glow: volcanic depths, ocean floors, and ...
It’s common knowledge that the land of Texas is rich in many different ways, from oil to timber to gems and minerals. Still, geologists were surprised to find a cache of rare earth minerals that are ...
CARTHAGE — A Carthage man may have unearthed one of the rarest gemstones in the world — not in a mine, but in his own front yard. Robert Lewis Jr. says that in 2016, he found an unusual black rock ...
Trump’s push to break that chokepoint is lifting rare-earths startups. Phoenix Tailings, a startup focused on recycling ...
Cecilia Van Cauwenberghe examines the competition for rare earth and critical minerals, discussing a sustainable economic ...
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