Manufacturing minerals could transform the gem market, medical industries, and mitigate climate change
Published Date: 10/18/2019
Source: phys.org
Last month, scientists uncovered a mineral called Edscottite. Minerals are solid, naturally occurring substances that are not living, such as quartz or hematite. This new mineral was discovered after an examination of the Wedderburn Meteorite, a metallic-looking rock found in Central Victoria back in 1951.