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What is petroleum?
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What is petroleum?

Nearly everyone has heard or read about oil, the fuel produced by humans in the modern world. But not everyone knows the basic knowledge of this kind of material called

December 18, 2018
Science finds the stone
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Science finds the stone

An extremely popular stone on the East and West coasts called Peridotite may be the savior of humanity in the future, when the Earth is getting hotter due to CO2 causing…

December 18, 2018
How is coal formed?
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How is coal formed?

Coal is a sedimentary rock with brown-black or black color that can burn and often occurs in rock layers consisting of many layers or layers of minerals or so-called min…

December 18, 2018
What is the land?  How soil formed?
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What is the land? How soil formed?

Here are the basic knowledge of the soil as well as the process of soil formation, invite you to consult!

December 18, 2018
Afghanistan is richer than we think
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Afghanistan is richer than we think

Studies from the former Soviet Union and the recent US period show that Afghanistan's natural resources for minerals are trillions of dollars.

December 18, 2018
The Earth used to be a
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The Earth used to be a

The earth was flat and almost covered by the ocean, only a few small islands jutted out of the water, a new study says.

December 18, 2018
10 most rare and precious stones in the world
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10 most rare and precious stones in the world

Referring to gems, many people think that diamonds are the rarest precious stones in the world. But in fact, there are some types of stones that are more valuable and ra…

December 18, 2018