Study: Nature used 57 recipes to create Earth's 10,500-plus ‘mineral kinds’

Jul 04, 2022

New Delhi, July 4 (ANI): A 15-year-long study details the origins and diversity of every known mineral on Earth, a landmark body of work that will help reconstruct the history of life on Earth, guide the search for new minerals and ore deposits, predict possible characteristics of future life, and aid the search for habitable planets and extra-terrestrial life.