Media
The Carbon Mineral Challenge in the News
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Reuters
Scientists turn to big data in hunt for minerals, oil and gas -
ZME Science
Big Data predicts 1,500 mineral species are waiting to be found. Ten have already been discovered -
Science Daily
Big data points humanity to new minerals, new deposits -
Video
Jáchymov 2016: New Minerals and Mineralogy -
Science News for Students
Beyond diamonds: Search is on for rare carbon crystals -
Phys.org
Catalog of 208 human-caused minerals bolsters argument to declare ‘Anthropocene Epoch’ -
Video
The Private Lives of Minerals: Insights from Big-Data Mineralogy -
Science Daily
Three new uranium minerals from Utah -
Science News
Rock Hounds Are on the Hunt for New Carbon Minerals
Media Contact
Katie Pratt (katie_pratt@uri.edu)
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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