@rockspotter.bsky.social imgs.xkcd.com/comics/water...
06.03.2025 09:22 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Blue Ghost spacecraft captures marvelous views of the moon
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost shuttle will attempt to make a descent on the lunar surface on 2 March.
Very excited about the moon lander. www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/.... Radio 4 news at 1pm said it was the size of a hippo, π¦disappointingly itβs now size of camper van π
02.03.2025 19:52 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Mineralogical Magazine are seeking papers for a Mantle special issue on "Heterogeneity and Evolution: The Role of Fluids and Melts".
See details:
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
19.02.2025 09:29 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
JOIN THE GEOSCIENTIST TEAM!
Weβre seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Editor with a passion for Earth science!
Full details here: www.geolsoc.org.uk/bhrecruitment
14.02.2025 10:55 β π 11 π 7 π¬ 1 π 0
#Minerals in #museums conference M&M10 is open for registration here: mm-10.org
Come visit us in Cardiff, Wales #MM10
15.03.2024 10:20 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
He he - now thinking introducing graphical abstracts to my journal could actually be fun β¦
21.02.2024 13:20 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
".. while discussing science on social media has many professional and societal benefits (and has been a lot of fun), increasing the citation rate of a scientistβs papers is likely not among them" yep! thanks for this, I tweet papers at work, suspected it wasn't worth it, but it has been fun π
26.01.2024 09:29 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Text for ChatGPT conversation. User: anagram of Like golden tor
ChatGPT: The anagram for "Like golden tor" is "Golden Retriko."
User: what is retriko
ChatGPT: I apologize for the confusion in my previous response; "Retriko" is not a valid word. It seems there was an error in the anagram. The correct anagram for "Like golden tor" is "Golden Retriever."
Thought ChatGPT might be able to help with anagrams - as surely there are some simple rules? but ....
06.01.2024 11:19 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Petrologist, Museum professional, Nature enthusiast. Beauty is everywhere. Science helps us see it.
Mineral Matters on Substack by Steve Sorrell, Australian mineral enthusiast, publisher, photographer, and artist. Learning Japanese in "spare time". π
A learned society for all things mineralogical.....
Minerals build planets. She/Her
Personal account π₯
Which mineral is the best of them all? Campaign & vote in #MinCup each September. #OreCup starts November 3, 2025! www.MineralCup.org
Kyanite photo credits: Smithsonian Institution
This is the profile for the Research Ireland-funded project, Minerals, led by Associate Professor Sarah Comyn at University College Dublin
Lecturer in Environmental Geology at Earth Sciences and CODES at UTAS, focusing on Critical Element distribution and mobility! New minerals are cool! I also enjoy hiking and tennis. Views my own.
Ussher Associate Professor in Nanomineralogy
Trinity College Dublin
[Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Planetary Geology, Astrophysics]
{Asimovian, book lover, amateur astronomer}
Geologist | Mineralogy Curator @ the Natural History Museum, London | Creator of #365Minerals | Views are my own | She/Her
Posts about: #minerals #museums #geology #fossils #science #nature
Geology memes: #GeologistProblems
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Assist. Prof. in Critical Mineral Resources at the University of Calgary | Science & Policy | GeoLatinas | π¨π΄π³π±π¨π¦ | she/her/ella
Posts in English & EspaΓ±ol
Asst Professor, geoscientist, volcanophile
magma, metals, and minerals ππͺ¨π°οΈPhiladelphian π¦
, father, husband. he/him. www.volcannick.com
Opinions my own
ERC SYNERGY grant
Alteration induced volcanic hazards π
Mike Heap @rocklabstrasbourg.bsky.social, Claire Harnett @claireharnett.bsky.social, Val Troll, Thomas Walter @trwalter.bsky.social
Website: http://rottnrock.eu
I make fake rocks & minerals at high pressures & temperatures. Admirer of carbonatites, rare earths, and geological miscellanies. ΧΧΧΧΧ.πͺβ‘οΈ