The phrase “eat dirt” has never been complimentary, but there sure are some tasty-looking rocks at the Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum on Washington Street. The museum’s “Banquet of Rocks” display ...

QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. — In a classroom of 23 third- and fourth-graders at Desert Mountain Elementary School, piles of gems and minerals are spread across miniature desks. Mardy Zimmermann, a retiree ...

"100 Years of Arizona's Best: The Minerals That Made the State," the exhibition that opens Feb. 4 at the University of Arizona Mineral Museum, will showcase hundreds of gems and minerals. Some, such ...

SCOTTSDALE, AZ - The Desert Foothills Land Trust and Holland Center are pleased to present the next installment of the Foothills Speaker Series. Dr. Steve Semken from Arizona State University ...

After the U.S. imposed new tariffs, China responded by restricting exports of several rare earth minerals critical to American defense and medical technologies. To protect national security, the U.S.

The University of Arizona women’s basketball team (10-10, 1-8 in Big 12) was defeated 68-61 by their rivals Arizona State University (18-4, 5-4 in Big 12) on Wednesday Jan. 28 in Desert Financial ...

Every year, something extraordinary happens in Tucson. Beneath the backdrop of rugged mountains and under an impossibly blue sky, the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show transforms the city into a global hub ...