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justabob Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-22-09 09:48 PM
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Rock Food Table (pic heavy)
I worked at a mineral show this weekend and this was on display. It was pretty amazing... all of the food and drink on the table is made of rocks and minerals. Sadly, my battery died before I could get many good shots, but I wanted to share:

















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nuxvomica Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-22-09 11:16 PM
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1. That's very cool
I guess the most obvious question is...
Did they replace the salt with another mineral?
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justabob Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-22-09 11:40 PM
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3. I don't think so
though they could easily have used white sand. I couldn't get close enough to the table to see in that much detail.
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skygazer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-22-09 11:32 PM
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2. How fun!
I took a Geology course last quarter and really loved it. Rocks rock!
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qnr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-22-09 11:45 PM
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4. Fascinating! n/t
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Mugu Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-22-09 11:59 PM
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5. That really is pretty amazing. n/t
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