Not only are the pyramids still one of the seven wonders of the world, but they are also full of … Continue reading ...

Trovants are rocks that grow by absorbing minerals from rainwater. Romania is home to a cluster of trovants that inspired ...

What FACTS ABOUT ROCKS do you know? They are abundant on earth, and yet little is known about them. These facts will increase your knowledge of the rocks.

In 1924 an Australian anthropologist and anatomist, Raymond Dart, acquired a block of calcified sediment from a limestone quarry in South Africa. He painstakingly removed a fossil skull from this ...

The Pamukkale travertines are limestone slopes and thermal water pools that have attracted visitors since before the days of ...

Politically connected investment firm Rocky Mountain Industrials wants to grow its Mid-Continent Limestone Quarry, seen in the upper left of the photo, above Glenwood Springs from about 16 acres to ...

ISLA: To Traligill Caves! They’re in the North West Highlands GeoPark and they’re made of limestone. There are three cave entrances in the limestone in this area. But we have to be really ...

At a cathedral in York, England, expert stonemasons are combining cutting-edge technology with ancient technique to bring ...

A thick layer of volcanic mud preserved Pompeii as it was in 79 CE, offering a unique glimpse into life in the Roman Empire.