[Rockhounds] Ancient rocks may be dark matter detectors

[Paul]

Ancient rocks may bring dark matter to light
With new imaging capabilities, the first successful 
dark-matter detector might be some old rock.
Virgina Tech, Kelly Izlar, October 30, 2024
https://news.vt.edu/articles/2024/10/science-ancient-rocks-dark-matter.html

Science has found its first candidate for a dark-matter detector. 
It’s a really old rockDark matter is a mysterious, invisible 
substance makes up more than 80 percent of all matter in the universe 
Julia Musto, The Guardian, November 1, 2024
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/dark-matter-detecting-space-rock-b2639726.html

Yours,

Paul H.