How Life and Luck Changed Earth’s Minerals
How Life and Luck Changed Earth’s Minerals  
Podcast: The Quanta Podcast
Published On: Thu Aug 20 2015
Description: Did the minerals on our planet arise in a predictable fashion, or did they result from chance events? The answers could eventually help scientists identify planets likely to harbor life. The post How Life and Luck Changed Earth’s Minerals first appeared on Quanta Magazine