#mincup2024 come on…kyanite…really? It’s “metamorphic!”shmorphic. Show me a kyanite sample that doesn’t look like blue crumbles 😂
#MinCup24 R2M7: #Titanite versus #Calcite Time Team Titanite is as an indicator mineral for everything from formation temperature, pressure and chronology. Calcite’s U-Pb dating can help constrain the timing of fault slip, and the minimum age of ancient ocean crusts and volcanic rocks ⚒️🧪 geology
Titanite vs Calcite
I feel like Rory Kinnear is channeling Hagrid as Tom Bombadil in Rings of Power 💍 💥 in a good way of course!
Car accident aside, my neck has become this as well. Desk…not…good.
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Anything with Vanadium has my vote! #mincup24#wavellite
Today on #MinCup24, Round 2 Match 2 Corundum vs. Wavellite, or in other words - the most generic gemstone vs. a crazy looking fluoresce mineral whose erosion contributes to life on this planet. Unless you need to publish thin sections, vote with me for Wavellite. www.mineralcup.org/2024/vote/r2m2
Corundum vs Wavellite
Gotta go with my birthstone! #teamtopaz#mincup24#topaz 🧪⚒️
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