New Mineral Similar to Outer Space Specimens Discovered in Israel’s North | Algemeiner.com

A new mineral whose composition is similar to objects from outer space has been found in Israel’s north. A press release from the Israeli gem company Shefa Yamim announced the discovery, saying that the mineral — containing chemical components of titanium, aluminum and zirconium — had been found in one of its Carmel Sapphire gemstones.