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Our ability to manufacture minerals could transform the gem market, medical industries and even help suck carbon from the air

Author: Anita Parbhakar-Fox, Senior Research Fellow in Geometallurgy/Applied Geochemistry, The University of Queensland

Pictured is a slag pile at Broken Hill in New South Wales. Slag is a man-made waste product created during smelting. Anita Parbhakar-Fox, Author provided

Last month, scientists uncovered a mineral called Edscottite. Minerals are solid, naturally occurring substances that are not living, such as quartz or haematite. This new mineral was discovered...

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Our ability to manufacture minerals could transform the gem market, medical industries and even help suck carbon from the air

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