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Fluorite - Schacht 78 Mine, Frohnau, Annaberg, Saxony, Germany

Joffre Lakes Provincial Park, Mount Currie, Canada // By Luc Tribolet

this video is like every facet of what it is to be a cat, all at once

I miss doing microscope work. Can we make a thread of our favourite thin section? This is mine

Actinolite Schist

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How the media depicts the Apollo 11 mission:

Actual quotes from the Apollo 11 mission:

A columnar basalt staircase from Iceland (was actually not that easy to climb)

every morning when i go in the kitchen she yells at me nonstop so i have to put the spoon on her head

Rime-rimmed rocks

Looking a bit like white moss, these cairn stones on Mountbenger Law in Scotland (at an elevation of 543 m) are covered in a special type of ice known as rime.

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The Allende meteorite

The Allende Meteorite is the largest of its kind ever found on Earth. It is often referred to as the most widely studied meteorite in history. The fall of this meteorite was viewed in Chihuahua, Mexico in the early hours of February 8th, 1969.

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