Beautiful Rocks, Minerals, and Crystals (A Picture Thread)

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19 Apr 2020, 9:34 pm

A universal thread for pretty pictures of rocks, minerals, crystals, and other geological creations. Post your favorites here.

A perfect fluorite crystal:

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19 Apr 2020, 9:38 pm

Veszelyite, a hydrated copper-zinc phosphate:

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19 Apr 2020, 9:49 pm

Beryl:

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19 Apr 2020, 10:19 pm

A native Platinum crystal:

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20 Apr 2020, 2:26 am

Oh this thread is my jam, I love crystals! I'm always picking up new ones when I go to the new-agey store. My favourite is bismuth, you just get totally lost in them when you stare at them because there's so much going on! Here's some bismuth pictures.

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20 Apr 2020, 2:27 am

One more because I love them.

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25 Apr 2020, 12:26 am

More fluorite, always one of my favorites:

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26 Apr 2020, 2:42 am

Scolecite

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28 Apr 2020, 12:19 am

World's biggest geode, "The Empress of Uruguay."

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