Sentences with phrase «from rock crystals»

Not exact matches

In the desert, for example, you can lie in a room while someone plays crystal bowls set to a specific frequency, just a stone's throw from the big rock where George Van Tassel met some extraterrestrials in 1953.

Silva almost pulled off a great escape with Hull City, having lifted the club from rock bottom on his Jan. 5 to fourth - bottom on May 6, but they then suffered a stunning 2 - 0 defeat to Sunderland before losing 4 - 0 the following week to Crystal Palace.

Most notably, Liverpool have conceded six times the number of goals United have let in, shipping 12 from seven games compared with United's two - only West Ham and rock - bottom Crystal Palace have leaked more.

His wife has similar star magnetism — Hillary's Senate campaign features checkbook cameos from Harvey Weinstein, Billy Crystal, Kim Cattrall, and Chris Rock.

As the diamond crystals form, they can enclose tiny amounts of fluid or rock from their surroundings.

But in 2003 two papers noted that there are other ways to make magnetite crystals, such as slamming a rock from space onto the Martian surface.

The crystals are created when molten rock — magma — from up to 30 km beneath a volcano starts to move upwards towards the Earth's surface.

The presence of shocked quartz crystals in rocks from both regions have been cited as evidence of impacts, although the new findings suggest that the rocks could have just as easily been made by lightning strikes.

And as any child who has made rock candy knows, the process also works in reverse: Crystals of sugar will form as water evaporates from the glass.

Shock waves from that meteorite impact deformed the minerals that made up the rock beneath the crater, including small, tough crystals that contain trace amounts of radioactive uranium and lead.

«Using the atom probe to go from the rock to the crystal to its atomic level is like zooming in with the ultimate Google Earth,» Moser says.

The results: statistically robust clustering of crystal - chemical characteristics that matched the percent of different rock types from each desert.

They found that the carbon nuggets are encased in crystal that could only have formed when the rock initially cooled from magma.

A team of researchers at Uppsala University, together with international colleagues, have now found intriguing clues hidden inside millimeter - sized crystals from the volcanic ash and rock.

Throughout these experiments, the team looked for tiny crystals forming in each molten sample, representing the point at which the sample turns from lava to rock.

According to their experiments, handedness may have resulted from the way that primordial biochemicals sloshed over simple rock crystals billions of years ago.

«The crystals could protect the organisms for many years — they could even protect them in space,» he says, suggesting astrobiologists might want to get their hands on some salt rocks from Mars.

Eventually, a stable rocky crust may have developed between Years 0.2 and 0.4 billion (see J. Bret Bennington's discussion of recycled zircons (crystals of zirconium silicate) from the rocks of western Australia in the Hadean Eon and the January 11, 2001 announcement of zircons found north of Perth that appear to be 4.4 billion years old), covered and surrounded by soupy water that was already rich with organic compounds from interstellar space.

I may have missed the opportunity to have my aura photograph taken or to learn about my future from a Sedona fortuneteller, I can certainly understand the sense of magic this spectacular and serene scenery invokes in visitor — although for me, the true magic is not the mist in the crystal ball but knowing a bit about the incredible and distant past these majestic rock formation witnessed.

«The magma that originally erupted from the supervolcano had about 1,400 ppm lithium in it,» said Benson, describing a red - hot pyroclastic flow of pumice, ash, crystals, and rock that spread for 50 miles in all directions.

Called van der Waals forces, the attraction provides insights into how crystals self - assemble, an activity that occurs in a wide range of cases in nature, from rocks to shells to bones.

This hot slush is created by tidal forces from the mammoth gravity of Jupiter, which slowly knead the moon as it moves in its orbit, generating enormous amounts of heat as rock crystals rub against each other.

The oldest rocks so far identified on Earth are one - half billion years younger than the planet itself, so geologists have relied on certain crystals as micro-messengers from ancient times.

If you were under a rock in 2016, you may have missed the return of crystals as a modern mystic's tool for everything from cool, to calm, to collected.

Himalayan Rock Salt is harvested in the mountains in the Punjab region of Pakistan and gets its famous pink color from trace amounts of iron oxide in the crystals.

Himalayan salt, also known as Himalayan crystal salt, is a type of rock salt best known for its striking pink color which comes from the natural presence of several trace minerals, including magnesium and iodine.

I note the article itself says — wait for it — «Himalayan crystal salt, is a type of rock salt best known for its striking pink color which COMES FROM THE NATURAL PRESENCE OF SEVERAL TRACE MINERALS»

So while reports from crystal balls, tarot cards, and mystical beings may be a bit murky when it comes to predicting my future, I am happy to report that whatever happens, odds are I will be rocking some fantastic sleeves and some serious attitude (because Lord knows that trend seems pretty likely to stick around too).

Coral Crystal is a quite a rare drop from rock outcrops, so you'll probably have try a few times to collect the resources you need.

This night wasn't at all Billy Crystal - y; this was definitely more Degeneres - ish with Rock shouting loudly from the stage, shouting his way through the cues that were going to make him the evening's secondary centerpiece hopeful (the main attraction obviously being the sight of Leo with the Oscar in his hands finally).

Charms worn by Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians and Hittites were created from lapis lazuli, rock crystal and other gems and inscribed with symbolic designs, like figures of gods, humans and animals.

During your stay at Castel Rock, you will be just a short drive from Baie de St. Jean whose white sands and crystal clear waters are renowned the world over.

A legend surrounds the giant white slab of rock that hangs from the «Crystal Palace of the Dragon King» chamber.

Less than a mile from the hotel, you'll discover the must - see Pefkohori Lagoon: a stunning natural lagoon with hidden rock pools and crystal waters.

The natural wall created a protected area that keeps the strong surf from coming in, waters constantly flows through the rock wall, depending on the tide, the beach can be shallow or deeper, the water is crystal clear.

From rock climbing on the tall limestone cliffs typical to this area of southern Thailand to snorkelling in the crystal waters of the Andaman Sea around stunningly beautiful small islands to trekking through the lush vegetation of the rainforest, you surely will find something to do in our top 10 Krabi activities» list below...

This intimate hideaway on an exclusive privately owned Fijian island paradise boasts tropical rainforest, white sand beaches, and volcanic rock rising from crystal clear waters with fringing coral reefs.

With their pristine white sand beaches and crystal - clear waters, the Miyako Islands are famous scuba diving destinations, boasting spectacular underwater rock formations resulting from volcanic activity, colossal Ryūkyū limestone arches, underwater caves and grottoes, as well as abundant coral and sea life.

Crystal Rock, just 300m from Castle Rock, has a tip which is exposed at low tide.

On a diving trip from Sebayur, we can dive the sites of the North Komodo area: Sebayur, Castle and Crystal Rock, The Cauldron, Golden Passage, Batu Bolong, Manta Point, Tatawa Besar and Kecil, Pulau Tenggah, to name a few wonderful places to dive.

Adams Beach, sheltered from the winds, with crystal blue shallow waters making the perfect setting for snorkeling and exploring the rock pools.

These rock fragments are actually quartz crystals that visitors are allowed to take from the beach as souvenirs.

First, you are going to face a ton of ranged enemies from archers to mages (and when I say «a ton,» there's at least two or three in each round), so ducking for cover behind a tree stump or a rock crystal is a great way for the accuracy of your ranged enemies to dwindle.

- as Captain Olimar is making his way home, an asteroid onslaught forces him to land on a nearby planet - Sparklium is the fuel for Olimar's Dolphin III ship - with the ship's fuel depleted, you have to find items on this planet which can be turned into fuel - collect everything from seeds to large scale treasures - you need 30,000 Sparklium to make your way home - you are eventually required to find a lost ship part at the end of the game - levels are more linear and puzzle based, and include specific goals / goodies to collect - move Captain Olimar with the Circle Pad, while all other interactions use the touchscreen - blow your whistle, throw Pikmin and also touch certain objects - worlds are called Sectors, with six areas altogether - find all the treasure and look for new passageways to complete a sector 100 % - passageways can grant you access to secret spots or additional levels highlighted with the letter X - the first world is called Brilliant Garden, which has lush forest environments - Yellow Pikmin can easily reach the upper screen, where you can sometimes collect goodies and pull down vines - there's a level where you use yellow Pikmin as a source to connect two wires - connecting the wires lets you see enemies and platforms that were hidden in the shadows - Winged Pikmin can be flung at high speeds, and they can pick up Olimar and help him descend down into new areas - in a later level, you need to use red Pikmin to stomp out fire and clear the way for you - Rock Pikmin are the strongest ones of the bunch and can break crystals - blue Pikmin can swim and fight well underwater - the maximum amount of Pikmin you can have in a stage is 20 - blow your whistle to call over the correct Pikmin for a task or puzzle - Ravaged Rustworks offers a unique industrial environment where you climb on pipes - Loney Tower has you climbing to the top of a tower without any help of Pikmin, and instead use pipes and Olimar's jetpack - Valley of the Breeze, found in the Leafswirl Lagoon sector, relies complete on Winged Pikmin - Barriers of Flame is in the Sweltering Parchlands sector - here you «lll be forced to improvise with Yellow and Rock Pikmin to get around fire - every world ends with a boss stage - one boss fight puts you up against a Fiery Blowhog, where you use Red Pikmin to pick up / feed bombs to the boss - beating bosses gives you treasures worth 1,000 Sparklium each - supports amiibo in the Splatoon, Super Mario and Animal Crossing lines - amiibo can be scanned in to grant you access to secret spots - these are one room puzzle challenges where you collect a statue - these bonus rooms will also get you 200 Sparklium every time - you are limited by how many amiibo you can summon to each secret spot - one of the treasures you will find is an NES cartridge for Ice Climbers, which carries the name «Revenge Fantasy».

Small crystals are crystals that only need 3 hits from a Rock Pikmin to break.

The Pikmin are handy in a pinch, they can be tossed at threats to take them out while, Red Pikmin are resistant to heat, Yellow Pikmin conduct electricity, Blue Pikmin will join you underwater, Rock Pikmin can bash through crystal barriers and Flying Pikmin can protect you from pitfalls.

Initiated in the 1990s and spanning four continents, Reality Hacking consists of over 300 interventions to date, including such varied works as RH No. 320 (Snow Monsters)(2015), a constellation of twelve marble snowmen in various stages of melting that occupied the plaza outside of the Flatiron Building in New York City; RH No. 202 (2002 — 2003), a composition performed by the Ensemble for New Music Zurich based on a recording the artist made of a glass shelf filled with crystal objects crashing down a flight of stairs; RH No. 200 (2002), an artificial doughnut - shaped island built at the delta of a river in Switzerland using rocks and earth from the construction of a nearby tunnel; and RH No. 244 (2007), a snowman installed at the southernmost point of the African continent.

There will be live music by the blues - rock group P. Everett, who went from recording in a bedroom to touring with a five - piece crystal - garage band with musicians Jim Mellish, Arthur Kapp, Shawn Carney, and Bruno Smith.

Resembling a crystal rock formation, the organic shape it mimics is similar to previous works, as is its complex construction, which manages to look effortless from afar.

Reynolds: He collected rocks and crystals from an early age, and later on his interest in crystalline structures led to a desire to distinguish between an anthropomorphic - centered worldview and an abstract one.