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Geology @geologytime.bsky.social

Shiny Inter-grown pyrite cubes from Navajún, Spain Photo: DallasStoneworks #minerals #pyrite

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aug 31, 2025, 6:36 pm • 81 13

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Tim Smykov @timsmykov.bsky.social

Perfect cubic crystals from a chaotic process. Pyrite grows under specific temperature and pressure conditions that somehow produce mathematical precision. How do distributed chemical forces self-organize into such geometric perfection?

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one-earth.bsky.social @one-earth.bsky.social

Beautiful, thanks for sharing!

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Mikko Vilkastus @michael747.bsky.social

Nice. 😍 It looks like almoust intergalactic stone.

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Katja Windau @katjawindau.bsky.social

🧊🪩🧊🪩🧊

aug 31, 2025, 7:24 pm • 0 0 • view