He formed the clay into a bowl.

Bricks consist mostly of clay.

By the way, what's the Hebrew word for clay? Adam.

That home is a mud brick shack.

In the fall of 1929, geologist I. L. Rudnitsky opened the Khalilovsky field hematites.

So I can come in and I can do things, and just treat this planet as a lump of clay.

In 2007, the Metallurgical Corporation of China won the concession for the Aynak copper deposit in Logar Province.

That field will pump 225,000 barrels per day when it begins production in 2008.

According to the Zimbabwean finance minister, Tendai Biti, four years after the military took over the diamond fields, the national treasury has received not one penny of royalties from the sale of Marange diamonds.

Soon after the field was discovered, the Zimbabwean military took control of the area.

For the town of Badra the oil field is, in fact, a local economic mainstay, as almost 30 of its residents work at the production field.

The Marange diamond field, discovered in 2006, is one of the richest ever found.

I touch the wall, rubbing it with my hands thinking it must have been made with clay and blood.

While the photo at the top of this post shows a game set made out of clay, there are also sets made of wood.

By the end of 1969, it was clear that there were large oil and gas reserves in the North Sea.

In 2011, a group of Indian state and private companies won the concession for the Hajigak iron ore deposit in Bamyan Province.

The two main ores of beryllium, beryl and bertrandite, are found in Argentina, Brazil, India, Madagascar, Russia and the United States.

A typical oilfield yields only 20 of the reservoir, with close to 63 remaining buried in the earth even when the most advanced technologies are used.

Around 2,000 people live there, some still in simple mud and straw huts, and the majority of them are children.

The following metals can be found in the region zirconium dioxide (0.7 million tons), titanium dioxide (2.9 million tons), bauxite (2,068,000 tons), and tin (588,000 tons).

Rescuers have recovered 17 bodies from the mud and debris, bringing the death toll to more than 40 by Wednesday.

The other horses, also alarmed, splashed through the water with their hobbled feet, making a sound of slapping as they drew their hoofs out of the thick clayey mud, and began floundering their way out of the marsh.

Such clay is used in manufacturing of fire resistant products applied in metallurgy, cement, glass and other industries, where production processes are associated with high temperatures.

The Chinese have already almost left the Mes Aynak copper mine, leaving international archaeologists (funded by the World Bank) to search the huge Buddhist site and remain the largest employers in the province.

Gold was found at Grove Hill in 1872 and at Pine Creek, Brocks Creek, Burrundi, and copper was found at Daly River.

In 2005, TGP faced five ruptures of the pipeline that transferred the Camisea gas, the main source of energy in the country.

There's my somewhat ruined Sculpey Falcon, because I had to get it back out of the mold. There's my first casting, there's my master and there's my bronze.

And the Koran says, He speaks to the angels and says, When I have finished the formation of Adam from clay, and breathed into him of my spirit, then, fall in prostration to him.

Certain kind of molecules like to associate with the clay. For example, in this case, RNA, shown in red this is a relative of DNA, it's an informational molecule it can come along and it starts to associate with the surface of this clay.

Solutions being looked at include better water distribution and slowing down evaporation from the soil, but also spraying the plants with a protective mix of clay and water and developing varieties more resistant to dry conditions.

Similarly, British Petroleum, which has invested more in Russia than any other company to date, has recently discovered that its rights to the Kovytkino gas field are not guaranteed at all.

This one was great it went to 100,000 feet, but didn't quite. Actually, it went 11 feet into the solid clay and it became a bunker buster, drilling down into the clay. It had to be dug out.

A West African country with newly discovered oil reserves needs to finance exploration, drilling, and pipeline construction, which means that it needs to hedge at a time horizon of 10 20 years, not 90 days.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has submitted to the government a draft of the regulation and auction terms for the world's largest undeveloped gold deposit in Russia, Sukhoi Log (Irkutsk region, with 130 million ounces in reserves and resources), said two of Kommersant's sources who are familiar with the situation.

I will heal the blind and the leper, and infuse life into the dead, by the leave of God.

Moody, best known for preparing unbeaten champion Black Caviar, labelled the race day treatment rule ridiculous after a mud or clay poultice had been applied to the horses legs, which is against the rules.