Mineral crystals functioning as time capsules

3.8-Billion-Year-Old Tiny Crystals of Zircon Found to Contain the Earliest Plate Tectonic on Earth

Medicine & Technology Apr 24, 2022

A study showed how tiny crystals of zircon contain the earliest plate tectonic on Earth. Discover Learn about the role such crystals play as ‘time capsules.

Mineral crystals functioning as time capsules

3.8-Billion-Year-Old Tiny Crystals of Zircon Found to Contain the Earliest Plate Tectonic on Earth

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