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Karelian deposits, Type I/II/III/IV, formation history.

Karelian deposits, Type I/II/III/IV, formation history.

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	A Czech university chemistry team showed in 2023 that Karelian shungite works as well as glassy carbon electrodes for detecting heavy metals, pharmaceuticals, and surfactants Category: Mineralogy & Geology Topic started 6 months 3 weeks ago, by Research Last Post 6 months 3 weeks ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:349	Last Post by Research 6 months 3 weeks ago
	When 9,000 square kilometres of rock got their own geological era named after them Category: Mineralogy & Geology Topic started 6 months 3 weeks ago, by Research Last Post 6 months 3 weeks ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:296	Last Post by Research 6 months 3 weeks ago
	How old is shungite? 2,050,000,000 years, give or take Category: Mineralogy & Geology Topic started 6 months 4 weeks ago, by Research Last Post 6 months 4 weeks ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:295	Last Post by Research 6 months 4 weeks ago
	Three competing theories of where shungite came from. The geologists haven't fully decided. Category: Mineralogy & Geology Topic started 7 months 1 day ago, by Research Last Post 7 months 1 day ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:274	Last Post by Research 7 months 1 day ago
	The Onega Parametric Borehole drilled 3500 metres through the Karelian shungite belt and surfaced 2-billion-year-old rock salt that had never been seen anywhere on Earth before Category: Mineralogy & Geology Topic started 7 months 2 days ago, by Research Last Post 7 months 2 days ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:295	Last Post by Research 7 months 2 days ago
	The Russian microscopist who looked at shungite up close and saw spheres Category: Mineralogy & Geology Topic started 7 months 3 days ago, by Research Last Post 7 months 3 days ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:300	Last Post by Research 7 months 3 days ago
	The 2-billion-year-old rock that is forcing Earth scientists to rewrite the oxygen story Category: Mineralogy & Geology Topic started 7 months 3 days ago, by Research Last Post 7 months 3 days ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:348	Last Post by Research 7 months 3 days ago
	The Karelian shungite type locality is a 10-hectare protected site you can visit but not chip a sample from Category: Mineralogy & Geology Topic started 7 months 4 days ago, by Research Last Post 7 months 4 days ago by Research	Replies:0 Views:306	Last Post by Research 7 months 4 days ago