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  2. Obsidian - Wikipedia

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    In some stones, the inclusion of small, white, radially clustered crystals (spherulites) of the mineral cristobalite in the black glass produce a blotchy or snowflake pattern (snowflake obsidian). Obsidian may contain patterns of gas bubbles remaining from the lava flow, aligned along layers created as the molten rock was flowing before being ...

  3. Lithophysa - Wikipedia

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    Its outer shape is spherical or lenticular. They vary in size from very small up to twelve feet in diameter depending on the age of the magma chamber. These rocks are usually found within obsidian or rhyolite lava flows. [2] Lavas low in feldspar minerals may produce a version known as snowflake obsidian.

  4. Volcanic glass - Wikipedia

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    Most commonly, volcanic glass refers to obsidian, a rhyolitic glass with high silica (SiO 2) content. [7] Other types of volcanic glass include the following: Pumice, which is considered a glass because it has no crystal structure. Apache tears, a kind of nodular obsidian.

  5. Spherulite - Wikipedia

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    Spherulites in rhyolitic ash, Hailstone Trail, Echo Canyon, Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona Spherulite markings on snowflake obsidian Photomicrograph of rhyolite, showing spherulitic texture (brown, between grey to white crystals) In petrology, spherulites (/ ˈ s f ɛr ʊ l aɪ t s, s f ɪər-/) are small, rounded bodies that commonly occur in ...

  6. Meet Snowflake, the Only Albino Gorilla on Earth

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    There has only been one albino western lowland gorilla ever found in the wild or captivity. Snowflake the gorilla lived in the Barcelona Zoo for 36 years and he was the world’s only albino gorilla.

  7. Apache tears - Wikipedia

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    Apache tears are rounded pebbles of obsidian or "obsidianites" composed of black or dark-colored natural volcanic glass, usually of rhyolitic composition and bearing conchoidal fracture. Also known by the lithologic term marekanite , this variety of obsidian occurs as subrounded to subangular bodies up to about 2 in (51 mm) in diameter, often ...

  8. A woman went to Home Depot to find love — and it actually worked

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    On Valentine's Day, the two appeared on TODAY to talk about their viral love story and Ansari said they're still going strong. "I just feel like we're kind of kindred souls, so it's really nice ...

  9. Snowflake Provides A Sigh Of Relief But Only Thanks To Strong ...

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    After the bell on Wednesday, Snowflake Inc (NYSE: SNOW) missed first quarter profit expectations while revenue surpassed estimates thanks to strong AI product demand. However, to Wall Street’s ...