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Mineral Cup #MinCup24

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Which mineral is the best of them all? Campaign & vote in #MinCup each September. Founded in 2017 by Eddie Dempsey, admin Mika McKinnon, always looking for volunteers! www.MineralCup.org Rhodochrosite photo credits: Smithsonian Institute

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MCmineralcup.bsky.socialSep 1, 2024 5:39am

Hey look! A #MinCup24 www.mineralcup.org/2024/bracket (Anyone want to write our alt text? It’s been that kind of year.)

Blank bracket of 32 minerals competing for this year’s championship. First match is Kaolinite vs Abelsonite

Hgeohenning.bsky.socialSep 1, 2024 7:19am

We all know #Calcite is going to win, right?

BPbplatt.bsky.socialSep 1, 2024 2:06pm

I’m on team pyroxene this year!

CLcelestelabedz.bsky.socialSep 1, 2024 1:30pm

Celestine is the bestine!

Aalwaysimback.bsky.socialSep 2, 2024 12:47am

Let the games begin!

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KSkristenslater.bsky.socialSep 1, 2024 8:11am

Since you asked #MinCup24

Voting brackets for Mineral Cup 2024. Daily voting takes place on www.MineralCup.org in September. Campaign on your favourite social media using #MinCup24. Matches for round 1 are
1 Kaolinite vs Abelsonite
2 Arsenuranospathite vs Corundum
3 Perovskite vs Copper
4 Durangite vs Wavellite
5 Howlite vs Whewellite
6 Ammineite vs Dioptase
7 Stibnite vs Atacamite
8 Vivianite vs Spinel
9 Rhodochrosite vs Turquoise
10 Mellite vs Omphacite
11 Quartz vs Mercury
12 Kyanite vs Ringwoodite
13 Proustite vs Titanite
14 Cacoxenite vs Charoite
15 Calcite vs Celestine
16 Topaz vs Spodumene

Mineral Cup #MinCup24

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