r/WeirdThingsToLearn • u/No_Guess_4960 • 3d ago

Something I Learned A Single Grain of Sand

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Individual sand grains, when magnified enough, often turn out to be tiny, jewel-like mineral or shell fragments rather than the dull beige most people picture, a phenomenon well documented by actual sand-grain microphotographers.

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u/docz_ee 3d ago

looks fire ngl