For a special Valentine? Beyond diamonds and gems: The world's rarest minerals

Friday, February 12, 2016 - 20:00 in Earth & Climate

Scientists have inventoried and categorized all of Earth's rare mineral species described to date, each sampled from five or fewer sites around the globe. Individually, several of the species have a known supply worldwide smaller than a sugar cube.

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