In The News: College of Sciences

SINDOnews

The rare mineral contained in this beautiful diamond is a silicate mineral called Davemaoite and can only form in the lower layer or sub-mantle of the earth's crust.

9News

A rare mineral from deep inside Earth's mantle has been found in an unlikely place - embedded inside a flawed diamond.

Archynewsy

In diamonds pulled from deep within the Earth’s surface, scientists have found the first example of a mineral never seen before. The mineral is called davemaoite.

Science News

The newfound mineral, dubbed davemaoite, only exists deep in Earth’s mantle.

Daily Mail

An elusive crystal predicted decades ago has finally been discovered trapped inside a diamond from deep Earth.

Phys.org

A team of researchers affiliated with a host of institutions in the U.S. has found a sample of a mineral previously believed to be unable to exist in nature.

Live Science

Researchers thought the mineral was impossible to find on Earth's surface.

USA Today

Researchers just discovered a mineral that shouldn't exist on Earth's surface but was found inside a diamond.

MSN

Researchers just discovered a mineral that shouldn't exist on Earth's surface but was found inside a diamond.

IFLScience

Scientists have finally confirmed the existence of calcium silicate perovskite from the Earth’s lower mantle.

Nevada Independent

Equity. Representation. Political power. That’s what’s on the line as state lawmakers convene for a special session beginning Friday to approach the once-in-a-decade redistricting process, or the redrawing of political boundaries to account for demographic and population shifts.

Silicon republic

The calcium silicate perovskite found in the lower mantle had been theorised but never seen before.