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Coverage dated June 26, 2025

These may be the oldest rocks on Earth

Headline from CBS News

Scientists have identified what could be the oldest rocks on Earth from a rock formation in Canada.

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  1. KRDO

    Scientists say they have identified Earth’s oldest rocks. It could reveal an unknown chapter in our planet’s history (opens KRDO)

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    By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — A rocky outcrop in a remote corner of northern Quebec appears serene in its eerie isolation on the eastern shore of

  2. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Scientists say they have identified Earth’s oldest rocks. It could reveal an unknown chapter in our planet’s history | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — A rocky outcrop in a remote corner of northern Quebec appears serene in its eerie isolation on the eastern shore of

  3. CBS News

    These may be the oldest rocks on Earth (opens CBS News)

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    Scientists have identified what could be the oldest rocks on Earth from a rock formation in Canada.

  4. Live Science

    Obscure rock formation in Canada may contain the world's oldest minerals (opens Live Science)

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    The rocks could offer insight into Earth's primordial crust and the environment that gave birth to life.

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