Elizabeth V
@geolizzy.bsky.social
Ore Deposit geologist turned SAHM. I love rocks and books. Follow for geology and other science, women in STEM, and occasional snarky comments.
Oh that sounds rough! Sending a virtual hug in case you need one!
a drawing of a ghost that says ghost hug you can 't feel it but it 's there .
Alt: a drawing of a ghost that says ghost hug you can 't feel it but it 's there .
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November 18, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Oh that sounds rough! Sending a virtual hug in case you need one!
There’s definitely some missing there at the contact. The pieces don’t look like they match and there’s a fracture that goes nowhere. Also looks like the drill bit spun for a while and left marks on the top lighter piece
November 16, 2025 at 1:46 PM
There’s definitely some missing there at the contact. The pieces don’t look like they match and there’s a fracture that goes nowhere. Also looks like the drill bit spun for a while and left marks on the top lighter piece
I just learned something new 😄
November 16, 2025 at 12:46 PM
I just learned something new 😄
Mountain Pass in California is mainly mining bastnäsite. There’s also a coal mine in Wyoming that plans to mine for rare earths, so its slightly more varied but still not a lot of projects
November 10, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Mountain Pass in California is mainly mining bastnäsite. There’s also a coal mine in Wyoming that plans to mine for rare earths, so its slightly more varied but still not a lot of projects
My kids have been listening to Christmas songs and I’m already tired on 12 Days of Christmas even though my youngest does yell “a part idge in uh purr tree” very cutely
November 10, 2025 at 10:56 PM
My kids have been listening to Christmas songs and I’m already tired on 12 Days of Christmas even though my youngest does yell “a part idge in uh purr tree” very cutely
I wish I could read the article to see what it actually says but I’m not paying
November 10, 2025 at 10:54 PM
I wish I could read the article to see what it actually says but I’m not paying
Yeah I can’t think of anyway you can get to 2 years unless you are already really far along and throw a bunch of money to go really fast and assume permits are automatically approved.
November 10, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Yeah I can’t think of anyway you can get to 2 years unless you are already really far along and throw a bunch of money to go really fast and assume permits are automatically approved.
Does he think AI can do it? Because a computer can’t ground truth or drill core or assay. They just plan to dig somewhere in hopes of finding rare earths? That’s not how it works.
November 10, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Does he think AI can do it? Because a computer can’t ground truth or drill core or assay. They just plan to dig somewhere in hopes of finding rare earths? That’s not how it works.