Economic Geology
DESCRIPTION
The Science concerned with earth materials that can be used for economic and/or industrial purposes. These materials include precious and base metals, nonmetallic minerals, construction-grade stone, petroleum minerals, coal, and water.
Articles
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BYU Geology donates stones for Rome Temple stained glass
Stones that have been collected by BYU geology faculty and students since the 1800s have found a permanent home in the Rome Latter-day Saint Temple visitors' center windows. After a special request from stained glass artist Tom Holdman (who has created stained glass for more than 80 Church temples), BYU faculty members Jani Radebaugh and Jeffrey Keith scoured the university's collection for beautiful stones that could be part of Holdman's stained glass mural.
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How Childhood Exploration Inspired a Masters Thesis
"My dad is a geologist, but my mom also loves being outdoors. Growing up we were constantly going to state and national parks and camping. I think being outdoors and being exposed to how understanding geology affects so many aspects of our lives made me decide on studying it for both my undergraduate and graduate studies."
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