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Canada's 4-Billion-Year-Old Rocks Could Be Earth's Oldest

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Source: Live Science
Canada's 4-Billion-Year-Old Rocks Could Be Earth's Oldest
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A study suggests rocks in Canada's Nuvvuagittuq Greenstone Belt may be the oldest on Earth, dating back 4.16 billion years, offering insights into Earth's early crust and the emergence of life.

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  1. Obscure rock formation in Canada may contain the world's oldest minerals  Live Science
  2. Scientists say they have identified Earth’s oldest rocks. It could reveal an unknown chapter in our planet’s history  CNN
  3. These Canadian rocks may be the oldest on Earth  AP News
  4. 4-Billion-Year-Old Stripey Rocks in Canada May Be The Oldest on Earth  ScienceAlert
  5. These rocks are probably the last remains of Earth's early crust  New Scientist

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