There are some people, known as mineral collectors, that hunt for the most unique and beautiful mineral specimens in the…
Geology
Tasmania sure does pack-a-punch when it comes to geological oddities. One of the strangest I would argue is the bizarre…
When in Peru, do what the tourists do, right? Well, most tourists aren’t on the tail end of a several…
While Chile may be well-endowed in giant copper mines, Peru has a more golden flavour to its country-side. After my travels…
Chile is one of the best countries in the world for geology and metal deposits. Its elongated western margin is…
There is something special about mountains when you are a geologist (i.e. a person who spends a good chunk of…
Unsuspectingly lurking next to the massive metropolis of Melbourne, Australia, is a region of young and active volcanoes! This volcanic…
An island off an island off an island; welcome to Maria! I recently jumped aboard the opportunity to go on…
There is a giant rock that you can’t ignore along the famous Sea to Sky highway in British Columbia (B.C.),…
One day hopefully, I will get there… but for now, I am starting this post with the truth. No, I…