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[–] [email protected] 29 points 6 days ago (2 children)

Does this count as fossil-esque?

[–] [email protected] 13 points 6 days ago

yis

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 days ago

Some geodes (not this one though) actually are fossilized crinoid heads. They're found in southern Indiana.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 days ago (1 children)

I'll never be as happy as these two halves of geode

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 days ago (1 children)

@Flocklesscrow @fossilesque and you’ve not even seen them yet with a cookie each.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

@Flocklesscrow @fossilesque they are crushing it.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 days ago

@Flocklesscrow @fossilesque or they have a crush for cookies, if you prefer.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 6 days ago

Geodes crystallizing for an infinite amount of time will eventually want cookies

[–] [email protected] 9 points 6 days ago

The scientific way of writing "heh, looks like cookie monster lol"

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 days ago

I think the bottom pic must have had some special coockies considering the eyes.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 days ago

I didn't realize those weren't googly eyes until I read the blurb

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 days ago

Character’s blue fur (bottom)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 days ago

Yomomomomom!

[–] [email protected] 0 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Rock looks blue when we shine blue light on it 😂

[–] Tlaloc_Temporal 2 points 5 days ago

This is fluorescence, which turns invisible light into blue light. Like how your teeth and some clothes glow at a rave or glow bowling alley.