Science Rocks

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Uvarovite - Saranovskii Mine, Saranovskaya (Sarany), Gornozavodskii, Permskaya Oblast’, Middle

Plancheite and Dioptase - Tantara Mine, Katanga, Congo

Sheared magma chamberThese rocks are part of Mount Shimansky, one of several mountain peaks found in

Lemurian Seed Pink Aura Quartz - ArkansasThe otherworldly pink color is created by bonding a 1 or 2

Enhydro Skeletal Smoky Amethyst with Hematite inclusions - Brandberg, Goboboseb, Namibia

Elestial Smoky Amethyst Quartz - Little Gem Mine, Montana

Plancheite-included Quartz with Dioptase - Mindouli, Pool Department, Congo

AlterationVolcanic rocks are born as lavas or layers of ash, and stack up eruption after eruption, s

OMG we might be right!When the Apollo program returned samples from the Moon, the rocks clearly diff

Scheelite / Quartz

Fresnoite, Analcime and Natrolite - Junnila Mine, San Benito Co., California

Rosasite and Calcite - Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico

Herkimer Diamonds - Ace of Diamonds Mine, New York

Iceland Spar (Optical Calcite) - Brazil

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Crocoite in situ at the Adelaide Mine, Dundas, Tasmania

Contrary to a light polluted parking lot at Seneca Rocks I posted yesterday, here is the complete op

Vanadinte -Mibladen Mining District, Midelt, Khenifra Province, Meknes-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Tourmaline and Herderite - Golconda Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Waves of rockThis image was taken looking down on a beach in Okinawa. The rocks are interbedded sand

Tourmaline - Minas Gerais, Brazil

Crocoite - Adelaide Mine, Dundas, Tasmania

Crocoite - Adelaide Mine, Dundas, Tasmania

Impact Down UnderIt’s no surprise to find old craters and scars of meteorite impacts in the vast lan

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