EO On This Day: Mapping Minerals with Light https://t.co/jhGtuDBLCr A combo of infrared and visible wavelengths exposes the mineral geology around China’s Piqiang Fault. https://t.co/Qx1ZptvBGQ

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It's the end of Mining Week, so here's the 2nd EnviGraphiCS!

Learn more: https://t.co/IS1ZWbB3vg

content by: UP Geology Majors' Society
infographics by: Gregory Besande

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Still drawing the rock that looks like a fossilised whale

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Geology PhD student with glacier powers
Willow Sachs --> Queen Esker

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To a geologist, every day is but glad to call it out & celebrate it today for other Earth enthusiasts. Also conjurs fond memories of strata-induced contemplation & other musings inspired by our 4.6-billion-year-old planet.

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Поздравляю всех котиков с днём геолога!

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Day 2 of 'Favourite item'

In 1841 Thomas Sopwith produced these models to teach geology- the study of the Earth. The various types of wood represent different geological formations. models were personally gifted to Oxford geologist William Buckland.

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Fabulous Deep Purple Amethyst Crystals

source: Nambia / Geology Wonders

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An Amethyst Heron Carving On A Rock Crystal Base, Carved From A Fine Single Crystal.

source: Geology Wonders

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40 years ago today, began showing more visible signs of waking up from her slumber. Today's one-pager tells more!

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Fluorite.
Locality: Bergsig Farm 167 (Hohenstein), Omaruru District, Erongo Region, Namibia
Size: 10 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm
Photo Copyright © Anton Watzl Minerals
Geology Page

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Vesuvianite, a tetragonal calcium aluminum silicate with a sorosilicate structure. Common mineral in skarns. Photographed with microscope. Note growth zoning.

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Uvarovite. Rare Cr-rich garnet found in skarn-serpentinite environments. An unusual dark green for garnet. Color is from Cr3+. This photo is a stacked image with microscope.

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Planning on making "story-time" style of videos about palaeontology and geology aiming at younger audience. Some test sliders What do you think?

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March 14, 1835, Charles set off on an expedition into the Andes, where he collected and sketched ✏️ https://t.co/6eav0Mz1nu

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