Thick clay deposits on Mars hint at long-lived lakes that may have sheltered early life - and preserved clues beneath layers ...

In the study published in Nature Astronomy, the scientists explained that the clay deposits rich in minerals formed when Mars ...

The planet Mars is home to thick layers of clay that can span hundreds of feet. Since they need water to form, these outcrops ...

Overall, the study paints a picture of ancient Mars as a place where water, minerals, and environmental stability came ...

Today, Thacker Pass is just one portion of the prehistoric caldera’s area, but it’s the location where the deposit of lithium-containing clay minerals is believed to be richest.

People have been making pottery in the mountains of western North Carolina for thousands of years. This Living Traditions ...

RICH DEPOSIT OF KAOLIN.; Clay Worth $2,000 a Ton Found in Large Quantities in Texas -- Rivals French Product.

Bentonite is a very old clay that has been used as a remedy for many things. The fine powder forms when volcanic ash ages. It’s named after Fort Benton, WY, which has a lot of it. But it’s ...

He said the youngest clay-rich deposits from ancient lake beds left from receding glaciers in Puget Sound are about 15,000 years old. Over time, ...