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Minnesota has a lot of helium

Posted: Sun Mar 03, 2024 4:01 am
by AntennaGuy
"Helium discovery in northern Minnesota may be biggest ever in North America"
https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/ ... is-county/

Re: Minnesota has a lot of helium

Posted: Sun Mar 03, 2024 4:23 am
by Lady Fraktor
An interesting story though the newscaster pronouncing Qatar as 'Cutter' was a bit like the proverbial nails on a chaulkboard.

Re: Minnesota has a lot of helium

Posted: Sun Mar 03, 2024 6:57 am
by Graeme1858
Rare earth metals in Wyoming and now helium in Minnesota! What's next?

Graeme

Re: Minnesota has a lot of helium

Posted: Sun Mar 03, 2024 1:01 pm
by StarHugger
Abundant it is, so much of the stuff escapes the Sun daily it settles in the deeper lunar craters where its also found in large amounts...

Cool for Minnesota!

Re: Minnesota has a lot of helium

Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 1:50 am
by AntennaGuy
Graeme1858 wrote: Sun Mar 03, 2024 6:57 am Rare earth metals in Wyoming and now helium in Minnesota! What's next?

Graeme
Well... a 55,000 years-old Bison was found frozen in Alaska. But apparently the folks who found it were hungry, so...
https://www.npr.org/2022/08/26/11193539 ... rved-eaten
:confusion-shrug:

Re: Minnesota has a lot of helium

Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 6:18 pm
by Gordon
Graeme1858 wrote: Sun Mar 03, 2024 6:57 am Rare earth metals in Wyoming and now helium in Minnesota! What's next?

Graeme
Cow farts in Texas....

Re: Minnesota has a lot of helium

Posted: Wed Mar 06, 2024 2:39 am
by gregl
Gordon wrote: Tue Mar 05, 2024 6:18 pm Cow farts in Texas....

Oh dear.... will they interfere with the eclipse?