The ocean consists of water stored in a crystal structure of the ringwoodite rock. According to scientists, a rock - called 'ringwoodite' - was present 400 miles underground and had a huge supply ...

This reliquary holds a bone fragment purportedly belonging to Saint Sebastian, within a central rock-crystal vessel. Reliquaries—containers constructed to hold relics, typically the bones of saints or ...

The research, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , demonstrates the first experimental platform for studying how crystal structures respond when systematically and ...

If you’re anything like me whenever you spot an interesting rock, it’s destined to make its way into your pocket.