Tourists were treated to the rare sight of blood-red rainwater flowing down a cliff to the beach on Hormuz Island last week ...

"The island is a salt dome, a teardrop-shaped mound of rock salt, gypsum, anhydrite, and other evaporites that has risen upward through overlying layers of rock,” Nasa’s Earth Observatory ...

A video taken in a popular tourist hotspot on an Iranian island shows rain flowing down a cliff, turning the beach and sea ...

Anhydrite deposits initially formed in the waters and, over thousands of years, those waters cooled and the anhydrite — a mineral that, unlike other minerals, does not contain water — began to ...

Article subjects are automatically applied from the ACS Subject Taxonomy and describe the scientific concepts and themes of the article. Coal-based electricity production in the United States has ...

Gypsum is a hydrated calcium sulfate (CaSO 4 ·2H 2 O) formed from calcium (Ca) and sulfur (S) that originate from the erosion of rocks. These elements are transported by water, which promotes the ...