I picked up this beautiful chunk of labradorite in the town of Quartzsite. This mineral creates an eerie blue shimmer in the sunlight: a phenomenon called ‘labradorescence’. Reading up on it, I discovered it’s a form of feldspar. 60% of the Earth’s crust is feldspar, and I know so little about this stuff! It […]
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