CONNOR: Look how flat the rest of the land is ... The magma cools down and solidifies, leaving behind a mound of rock, like Traprain Law. Igneous intrusions can be found all around Scotland ...

They look a bit like geodes, but they’re not exactly geodes. There are three types of rock: igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary. Thundereggs form through igneous processes. Igneous rocks form ...

Pockets of microbes have been found living within a sealed fracture in 2-billion-year-old rock. The rock was excavated from the Bushveld Igneous Complex ... of microbes like these, we may be ...