mineral
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Some fossil samples contained pyrite, a mineral made of iron and sulfur.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
Grolite, a high-performance mineral soil conditioner, is being brought in from the Netherlands to keep the grass healthy and the original irrigation system is being reactivated.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
The Painted Desert portion of Petrified Forest National Park includes broad vistas and richly varied mineral colors.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
In August 2024, the port delivered its first critical mineral shipment ever to Belgium.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
At the opposite extreme, the largest Polynesian island, New Zealand, is an old, geologically diverse, continental fragment of Gondwanaland, offering a range of mineral resources, including commercially exploitable iron, coal, gold, and jade.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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