The mafic or basaltic magma, which is only about 45 to 55 percent silicon dioxide, can be a very hot 1,832 to 2,192 degrees Fahrenheit. Molten rock that glows red is probably in the felsic ...

Researchers have conducted an integrated geochronological and geochemical study of mafic rocks in the Wutai Complex, North China Craton, revealing key insights into the Neoarchean&ndash ...

Preliminary Ground Truthing of Hurricane Intrusive Zone Confirms Widespread Copper and Gold Mineralization Six Kilometres Northeast of Agnico’s Upper Beaver Deposit ...

A giant mound near the Moon’s south pole appears to be a volcanic structure unlike any other found on the lunar surface, according to new research. The formation, known as Mafic Mound, stands ...