This picture shows a very famous outcrop where nearly horizontal black and white layers are observed. The BIC made of layers ...

A mysterious “zebra rock” has been spotted on Mars, and researchers have never seen anything like it before on the Red Planet ...

Scientists have identified living microbes within a 2-billion-year-old rock formation, marking the oldest known instance of ...

Scientists found living microbes in a 2-billion-year-old rock in South Africa, providing insights into early life on Earth ...

Few things in space are simply black and white — but this bizarre rock ... cooling of magma and lava may have created the rock’s stripes, as igneous rocks form when hot, molten rock ...

A rock is intriguing scientists on Mars. The Perseverance rover has discovered a unique striped formation in the Jezero ...

Freya Castle is believed to be a metamorphic rock, which if true could give more detailed information about Mars' volcanic ...

IN the middle of the last century much interest was shown in the problem of the genesis of igneous rocks, and especially in the manner of origin of diverse rock-types from a common stock or from a ...

The black-and-white striped rock is unlike any seen on Mars before ... NASA scientists suspect that either an igneous or metamorphic process could have created its stripes. Because the "zebra ...

That's how the Perseverance rover, a lab on wheels about the size of a Mini Cooper, spotted an unusual rock with black and white zebra stripes ... be the result of igneous or metamorphic processes.

The Atlas of Minerals and Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks in Thin-section provides the geology student and geoscientist with a stunning new color atlas of the main rock-forming minerals and igneous and ...

All Earth Science students need to understand the origins, environments, and basic processes that produce igneous and metamorphic rocks. This concise introductory textbook provides students with the ...