Posts Tagged 'mineralogy'

Putnisite – The World’s Newest Mineral

putnisite-sAccording to GlobalPost –

What’s got scientists so intrigued by the mineral is its composition. It’s a rare combination of strontium, calcium, chromium, sulphur, carbon, oxygen and hydrogen that’s completely distinct from any of the other 4,000 known minerals in the world. Its commercial use has yet to be determined.

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