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This Summer Rocks! Glacial Erratic
Welcome the first installment of This Summer Rocks! The first of 7 geology and gem inspired adventures. For this adventure we didn’t have to travel far. In a way, you could say this rock came to us....
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This Summer Rocks! Diamonds
Welcome to the second installment of This Summer Rocks! 7 Geology and Gem Inspired Adventures. Today’s adventure takes us on a magical journey through space and time to learn about the strongest and...
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This Summer Rocks! Meteorites
When I was researching diamonds I was thinking how crazy it was that we can send a camera to photograph Pluto more than 4.5 billion miles away but we can’t dig a mere 100 miles into the earth to look...
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This Summer Rocks! Giant’s Causeway
Science is cool because it sparks our curiosity. You might wonder why the thunder comes after the lighting and then you learn that light travels faster than sound. So the farther away the lightning...
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This Summer Rocks! Amber
The thing about rocks and gems that is hard to fathom is just how old they can be. While rocks are still forming all the time, many of the rocks we casually pick up or gems we buy are millions,...
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