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Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Why don’t rocks burn? – Luke, age 4, New Market, ...

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The study of titanium silicate minerals is a fascinating area within mineralogy that focuses on the crystal structures and chemical properties of minerals containing titanium and silicon.

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There can be wide variation in the texture and mix of minerals present within iron meteorites, which will produce many groups and subtypes. Stony-iron meteorites consist of almost equal parts ...

Our research focuses on how minerals control the movement of water, how water is stored in the deep Earth and its role in earthquakes and volcanos. Chain and sheet silicates are highly relevant to ...