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Pegmatite Gems Explained: How These GIANT Crystals Form!

Chris Ralph, Professional Prospector 28:03

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Join us as we explore how pegmatite deposits form, a fascinating topic within geology. We explain that pegmatites are unique rocks with unusually large crystal sizes, contrasting them with other igneous rocks like granite and gabbro, which typically have smaller crystals. This video is great for anyone interested in rocks and minerals and understanding different types of rocks! 🧐💰
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