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World of minerals

Pyromorphite	Minerals are beautiful. Meet some people who collect them with a passion.
Minerals are essential. From minerals, we extract the elements and metals we use in our daily lives.	Native gold

Minerals hold perhaps the secret of the technological advances we will benefit from in the future. Read about some researchers who probe right into the heart of the atom.

Quartz	Diopside

So learning about minerals makes sense and it is fun too. Read along and discover: The fascinating world of minerals