Helena Gorick-Hennessey
@HKGH
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#MinCup24 #Abelsonite could be from the planet Mustafar. Vote Abelsonite
Vicky Veritas#Zircon shock twins in zircon with planar fractures in Chicxulub quartz-monzodiorite dike. Do not be complacent #TeamZircon. Call your grandma and your Great Uncle Bob. Rally your colleagues and students. Pester your parents. Annoy your neighbors. This is it! We still need some zircon magic to keep the votes coming! #ZirconRemembers #MinCup23
Vote here: https://www.mineralcup.org/2023/campaigns/round-5-match-1
Vote in the Finals — Mineral Cup
You’ve narrowed the list down from 32 minerals to just these finalists. It’s a study of contrasts between a pair of powerhouse minerals as you select which one will join the elite list of Mineral Cup champions. Are you voting blades or blocks? Classic or newcomer? Measuring the past or dreaming of t
Maria Gorick
We break into your doom-refreshing of the #MinCup23 results (Oh, wait. That was me) to bring you this message. Vote for Star Rain. #VotePerovskite #MinCup23
Vote: https://www.mineralcup.org/2023/campaigns/campaigns/campaigns/round-4-match-2
Vote in Semifinal Match 2 — Mineral Cup
The semi-finals end in a clash between two mysterious minerals! Stibnite bewitches with its iridescent blades, often forming clusters of spiky metallic crystals that must have inspired the set designers for Game of Thrones. It's a major source of the strategic commodity antimony, essential for mode
Mineral Cup & Ore CupIt’s a near-tie with just 5 votes separating #Stibnite and #Perovskite with just 2.5 hours left in the match.
The last few #MinCup23 wins have been secured by direct electioneering through personal networks. You want your mineral in the Finals? Bring in new voters to your side!
Vote #Zircon #MinCup23
Witness to 4.4 billion years of Earth history. Bearing testimony to events such as the onset of plate tectonics, supervolcanoes and the creation of continents! How can that possibly be described as boring? Plus, it is beautiful! https://www.mindat.org/photo-454082.html
Witness to 4.4 billion years of Earth history. Bearing testimony to events such as the onset of plate tectonics, supervolcanoes and the creation of continents! How can that possibly be described as boring? Plus, it is beautiful! https://www.mindat.org/photo-454082.html
C’mon #TeamZircon! Where you at? Time to rally if you want Zircon to go the the finale! So close… #Zircon #MinCup23
John Faithfull🌍🇪🇺🏴🧡 ✊🏼✊🏿#MinCup23 📢 Vote zircon!!! Look at the wonderful zoning picked out by UV fluorescence in this crystal from Mud Tank, sawn in half at right angles to the c axis. 😍 😍 😍 Look at those wee pale corner blue sectors😊 !. Although Mud Tank zircon is often used as a secondary standard in analysis, AFAIK nobody has ever looked at this sector zoning....🤓 🤔
