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This newly discovered mineral has an Albertan connection
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April 17, 2026
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April 17, 2026
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1:30Now PlayingIt's not every day a person has a discovery named after them, but a University of Alberta researcher's name will now live on forever in the field of geology. A mineral discovered inside a diamond found deep in Earth's mantle now bears his name. Graham Pearson, a Canada Excellence Research Chair and professor in the Faculty of Science, is the namesake of “grahampearsonite.”
#yeg #science #diamond #research #uofa #cbc
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