Media
The Carbon Mineral Challenge in the News
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Earth
Data-driven discovery reveals Earth’s missing minerals -
Deep Carbon Observatory
One of Two New Carbon Minerals is First of Its Kind -
National Geographic
Never-Before-Seen Mineral Found Inside a ‘Super Deep’ Diamond -
CARBON MINERAL CHALLENGE UPDATE, FEBRUARY 2018
Marchettiite joins the New Carbon Mineral Roster as #13 -
Deep Carbon Observatory
Flawed, Precious Stones Carry Clues From Deep in the Mantle -
Carbon Mineral Challenge Update, October 2017
Intertwined Discovery -
Phys.org
Big data points humanity to new minerals, new deposits (Update) -
Daily Mail
Could Netflix and Amazon hold the key to striking oil and gold? Scientists to use big data to hunt for mineral deposits -
Smithsonian Magazine
Big Data (and You) Could Help Find 1,500 Undiscovered Minerals
Media Contact
Katie Pratt (katie_pratt@uri.edu)
Follow the Carbon Mineral Challenge on Twitter at @deepcarb or by searching for the hashtag #DCOChallenge
Press Releases
Announcing the Carbon Mineral Challenge: A Worldwide Hunt for New Carbon Minerals
Media
2015 AGU Fall Meeting Press Workshop Video
Photos and Infographics
Carbon Mineral Challenge Launch Video
Carbon Mineral Challenge Logo (.eps) (.jpg) (.png)
References
Hazen RM, Hummer DR, Hystad G, Downs RT, Golden JJ (2015) Carbon mineral ecology: Predicting the undiscovered minerals of carbon. American Mineralogist, available here.
Mineral data
Raw data for use in custom graphics. These files are maintained by the Carbon Mineral Challenge
Known Carbon Minerals (.tsv)
Known Carbon Minerals Table
Carbon Minerals Found Over Time (.tsv)
Carbon Minerals Found Over Time Graph