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What’s So Critical about Critical Minerals?

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We hear a lot about “critical minerals” in the news. What does this mean and why is it important? The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is mapping the Nation to understand where the critical mineral resources are located. Come talk to geologist Jane Hammarstrom about the work that USGS is doing on critical minerals.

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The world's most popular natural history museum is dedicated to understanding the natural world and our place in it.
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Washington, DC
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily

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