Rocks from the Hadean Eon, the first period in the geological timescale, have been dated in Québec. These are some of the ...

International Rock Day is observed every year on July 13 to recognise the natural wonders of rocks and stones and their ...

The oldest terrestrial materials ever dated by scientists are extremely rare zircon minerals that were discovered in western ...

Earth formed about 4.6 billion years ago, during the geological eon known as the Hadean. The name "Hadean" comes from the ...

A rocky outcrop in a remote corner of northern Quebec appears serene in its eerie isolation on the eastern shore of Canada’s ...

Portsoy has long been known for its important geological features but now researchers from the University of Aberdeen are using the rare assembly of rock types found in the harbour area to replicate ...

The Worcester area has evidence of the Mesoproterozoic Era, going back to the earliest known days of the present-day Earth's ...

Rocks from a coastal town are assisting scientists to develop equipment which could enable astronauts to investigate the ...

The government has identified several areas in the northeast region enriched with critical and strategic minerals which are ...