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 Post subject: Crystals Inside A Mine
PostPosted: Tue Feb 16, 2010 3:48 pm 
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woah!!!

http://news.discovery.com/earth/naica-big-pics.html

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PostPosted: Tue Feb 16, 2010 4:23 pm 
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i saw that somewhere a while back... its just wild!! That'd be something i'd make a special trip to see...!

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damn, that's insane. once again, nature takes a gigantic dump on mankind's meager accomplishments

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PostPosted: Tue Feb 16, 2010 10:29 pm 
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haha, i like it!

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WOW, THAT IS INCREDIBLE :o

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Popular Mechanics did a story last year on it. Very interesting, explained how the crystals formed. I tried to find a copy of the article on the net, but can't.


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That's amazing, now if only those were gold crystals....

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