GEOLOGICAL WONDERS

White Sands, New Mexico: A Geological Wonder

White Sands National Park, located in southern New Mexico, is one of the most unique and visually striking landscapes in the United States. The...

Plitvice Lakes: Croatia’s UNESCO Gem of Cascading Waters and Karst Landscapes

Plitvice Lakes National Park, located in central Croatia near the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina, is one of Europeā€™s most beautiful natural attractions and...

The Sedona Red Rocks, USA

The Sedona Red Rocks in Arizona are one of the most captivating and scenic natural wonders of the American Southwest. Known for their vibrant...

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Types of Garnets: Almandine, Tsavorite, and More

Garnets are a group of silicate minerals that have been prized for their beauty and durability for thousands of years. Known for their wide...

Types of Quartz

Quartz is one of the Earth's most abundant and versatile minerals. Known for its durability, wide variety of colors, and stunning crystalline structures, quartz...

Types of Jaspers

Jasper is a variety of chalcedony, which itself is a microcrystalline form of quartz. It is primarily composed of silicon dioxide (SiO2), often with...

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Braches of Geology

Volcanology : Volcanoes

Volcanology is the scientific discipline that focuses on the study of volcanoes, volcanic processes, and the related phenomena that occur within the Earth's crust....

Mount St. Helens Volcano, Washington, USA

Mount St. Helens is a stratovolcano located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is part of the Cascade Range and...

Aquifers and Aquitards

Aquifers and aquitards are geological formations that play a crucial role in the hydrological cycle and the availability of groundwater. Aquifers are porous and permeable...

GENERAL GEOLOGY CONTENTS

Bowen’s Reaction Series

Bowen's reaction series is based on observations and experiments of natural rocks, the crystallization sequence of typical basaltic magma change as they cool. It is a sorting tool according to the temperature at which they crystallize common magmatic silicate minerals.
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