Seventeen years ago, two brothers who worked for Industrias Peñoles were mining a tunnel underneath the Naica Mountain in Chihuahua, Mexico. They accidentally stumbled upon the Sistine Chapel of ...

Microbes that may be between 10,000 and 50,000 years old have been revived from the inside of enormous, glittering crystals from a Mexican cave. The microbes come from the Cave of the Crystals within ...

More than 900 feet beneath a mountain in northern Mexico, there’s a hidden chamber that almost doesn’t look real. Massive, glass-like crystals stretch in every direction, some as long as a city bus.

A geologist explores the caves of giant crystals inside the Naica Mine in Chihuahua, Mexico. Discovered by two miners looking for lead in 2001, these amazing crystal-lined caves could be mistaken for ...

MEXICO CITY, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Mexican mining company Penoles said on Tuesday it had suspended operations at its Naica mine in the northern state of Chihuahua "for an undefined period" due to force ...

In January 2006 Speleoresearch & Films and the Team la Venta started a three year exploration campain to discover the Naica cave, Chihuahua, Messico. "It seems like walking into an oven. You're hit by ...

MEXICO CITY, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Mexican mining company Penoles said on Tuesday it had suspended operations at its lead, zinc and silver-producing Naica mine in the north of the country, delivering ...

Deep below the surface of an isolated mountain range in Mexico sit two rooms of splendor: translucent crystals the length and girth of mature pine trees lie pitched atop one another, as though ...

Microbes that may be between 10,000 and 50,000 years old have been revived from the inside of enormous, glittering crystals from a Mexican cave. The microbes come from the Cave of the Crystals within ...

MEXICO CITY, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Mexican mining companyPenoles said on Tuesday it had suspended operationsat its lead, zinc and silver-producing Naica mine in the northof the country, delivering ...