From:
abknight@zzzzzz
Date:
Thu, 26 Jan 2006 08:08:31 -0600 (CST)
Subject:
Evolution of Continental Crust
Regarding Apatite: Always knew I had rocks in my head.
Great mineral site Simon, I ended up entranced by the
blue pearl granite, Larvikite.
I don't suppose anyone runs short on their own supply of
Google questions. Mentioning subjects that are of
interest to oneself to others is a bit like bringing coal
to Newcastle, and I furthermore should hate to disrupt the
concentrated toil of list members throughout the world
but... I did come up with a great seach question the
other day of which I feel justifiably proud: Where do
rocks come from? The answer, if you have the time:
http://euclid.dne.wvfibernet.net/~jvg/Env105/lecture%20notes/cont_crst.html
The lecturer, a gifted and plucky Aussie, has a
fascinating career summary interview here:
http://www.science.org.au/scientists/rt.htm#moon
Okay, all done now, bye.
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