A U.S. District Court judge dismissed all federal claims against Clark County in the long-running legal dispute over development on the privately-owned Blue Diamond Hill gypsum mine near Red Rock ...

After hours of deliberation, Clark County Commissioner Justin Jones was reprimanded by the State Bar of Nevada later Monday ...

One of these minerals is gypsum, which "has been widely detected ... might make them difficult to distinguish from ...

They analyzed the gypsum using the mass spectrometer and an optical microscope. The analysis was guided by criteria to distinguish between potential microbial fossils and natural rock formations.

Lake Huron, the third largest of the Great Lakes, is contained within a basin underlain by ~400 million year old (0.4 bya) limestone, dolomite, and gypsum bedrock — rock that was formed from the ...

Surreal desert destinations, such as the White Sands National Park and Pinnacles Desert, showcase some of nature’s stunning ...