Geology
The Incredible Rock Formations of the American Southwest
Are you a hiker? If so, you obviously have a love and appreciation for the wonders of the natural world. Why not make a trip to the amazing rock formations of the American southwest your next hiking adventure.
The Emerald Mines of North Carolina
Whether you are an amateur rock hound, a serious prospector, or would just like an interesting way to spend a summer afternoon, why not consider a visit to the emerald mines of North Carolina?
Chemical Weathering
Chemical Weathering is weathering as a result of chemical reactions. Read on to know more...
Mechanical Weathering
if you want to know about mechanical weathering, here is an article for you.
Identifying Rocks
If you are interested to know the characteristics of each and the traits that make it unique, read this article which describes the method of identifying rocks.
Metamorphic Rock Facts: Types of Metamorphic Rocks
Metamorphic rocks are formed by other types of rocks being changed because of the enormous pressure and heat deep within the earth. Find out more about the facts on metamorphic rocks and their types.
Igneous Rocks
Igneous rocks are a type of rock that is formed when molten magma cools and solidifies. Read more about it here.
Types of Rocks
Basically, the earth produces only one kind of rock. This is further modified to other types.
Discovering Igneous Rocks
What are Igneous rocks? How are they formed? Where are they found? Learn the answers to these and other questions about igneous rocks in this article.
Mining Exploration CEOs: Who Makes the Best Boss?
What qualities are ideal for the junior resource company CEO? Does financial ability trump geological talent? Or vice versa? Resourcex asked two active Chief Executive Officers in the Vancouver mining exploration community for their thoughts on this age old mining dichotomy.
Andesite, Breccia, Carbonate: The A, B, Cs of Geology in Yale’s Mexico
In a recent interview with the CEO of Yale Resources Ltd. (YLL-V), Ian Foreman, P.Geo., I was given a brush up on geology in Mexico. We covered everything from rhyolites in the Sierra Madres to skarns in Sonora, and I learned that there are a lot of plusses to a CEO who’s also a professional geoscientist.
The Jurassic Period - More Than Just Dinosaurs
What was the Jurassic Period like? Most of us know something about the dinosaurs thanks to Jurassic Park, but what else was happening during this period?
Geology Activities-Inspiring Life-long Learning with Fun
How can Geology Activities inspire life long learning? Can you incorporate these geology activities into a home schooling program? How can parents promote life long learning? Read this article and find the answers to these questions and more.
Quaking With Excitement
Dan Glaister measures the temperature of expectancy rising amongst geologists over the San Andreas fault.
What are Igneous rocks? How are they formed? Where are they found? Learn the answers to these and other questions about igneous rocks in this article.
Mining Exploration CEOs: Who Makes the Best Boss?
What qualities are ideal for the junior resource company CEO? Does financial ability trump geological talent? Or vice versa? Resourcex asked two active Chief Executive Officers in the Vancouver mining exploration community for their thoughts on this age old mining dichotomy.
Andesite, Breccia, Carbonate: The A, B, Cs of Geology in Yale’s Mexico
In a recent interview with the CEO of Yale Resources Ltd. (YLL-V), Ian Foreman, P.Geo., I was given a brush up on geology in Mexico. We covered everything from rhyolites in the Sierra Madres to skarns in Sonora, and I learned that there are a lot of plusses to a CEO who’s also a professional geoscientist.
The Jurassic Period - More Than Just Dinosaurs
What was the Jurassic Period like? Most of us know something about the dinosaurs thanks to Jurassic Park, but what else was happening during this period?
Geology Activities-Inspiring Life-long Learning with Fun
How can Geology Activities inspire life long learning? Can you incorporate these geology activities into a home schooling program? How can parents promote life long learning? Read this article and find the answers to these questions and more.
Quaking With Excitement
Dan Glaister measures the temperature of expectancy rising amongst geologists over the San Andreas fault.