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  • Titanite - Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 2 Jun 2014
    Titanite is a calcium titanium nesosilicate mineral first observed in Passau, Bavaria, Germany. The name of the mineral reflects its titanium content.
  • Oregonite - Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 29 May 2014
    Oregonite having a hexagonal crystal system was first observed in Josephine Creek, Josephine County, Oregon, USA. It was named for the state of Oregon, USA.
  • Walfordite - Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 29 May 2014
    Walfordite was first discovered in Tambo mine, Chile in 1999. It is a mineral species of tellurite. It was named after Phillip Walford, Vice-President and Chief Geologist of LAC Minerals who first...
  • Troilite - Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 21 Oct 2013
    Trolite is a rare iron sulfide mineral and a member of pyrrhotite group. Although it can be found on Earth, it is more abundant in meteorites.
  • Paradamite - Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 3 Jun 2014
    Paradamite is dimorphous with adamite and isostructural with tarbuttite. It was named from the Greek word, para which means ‘near’ indicating its dimorphous relation to adamite.
  • Dolomite - Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 12 May 2014
    Dolomite is a carbonate mineral consisting of calcium magnesium carbonate. It was first described as the ‘stinking stone’ by Belsazar Hacquet, an Austrian naturalist. Later, Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu,...
  • Callaghanite - Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 4 Jun 2014
    Callaghanite is monoclinic-prismatic mineral consisting of oxygen, magnesium, hydrogen, copper and carbon. It was named after Honors Dr. Eugene Callaghan, Director of the New Mexico Bureau of Mines,...
  • Bandylite - Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 4 Jun 2014
    Bandylite is a tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal dark blue mineral comprised of oxygen, hydrogen, copper, chlorine and boron. It was named after Dr. Mark Chance Bandy, an American mining engineer...
  • Fairchildite – Occurrence, Properties, and Distribution
    Article - 7 May 2013
    Fairchildite was named after John Gifford Fairchild, an analytical chemist working with the U.S. Geological Survey. This mineral was discovered in 1946, and it is a dimorph of Bütschliite.
  • China Turns to Hydropower
    Article - 12 Nov 2012
    The year 2006 saw the opening of the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River and was a testimony to the successful efforts of China to harness the energy of its big rivers on a massive scale.

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