Romaine is the executive director of the Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals in Hillsboro, Ore., and the author of “Geology Lab for Kids” and “Modern Rockhounding & Prospecting Handbook.” The ...

Jun. 21—Making maps, hiking, exploring the geology around them and making a seismometer are among the things kids in University of Texas Permian Basin's Geology Camp have learned about this week.

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 ...

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 ...

This semester's classes are GE 1200, GE 2000, GE 2020, and GE 2300. Computational tools used in mining and geological engineering are introduced in earth resource contexts. Approaches for setting up, ...

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 ...

Call it the Grotto of Black Hills Geology. The historical rock grotto that sits beside a closed Catholic church in Oelrichs is actually a shrine to St. Therese of the Little Flower, but the structure ...

The 64th annual Kalamazoo Rock, Gem, Fossil, and Mineral show returns this weekend to the Kalamazoo County Expo Center. This year's show will feature 49 vendors ranging across all fields of geology ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Gympie. Followed categories will be added to My News. Geologist and author Warwick Willmot spoke at Noosa Landcare’s regular monthly environmental evening and ...

Support the Western Nevada College Geology Club’s scholarship fundraising efforts by attending the annual Rock, Mineral and ...