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The Mantle
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John Carlos Baez
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Aug. 23, 2026, 12:23 a.m.
Chemistry
Geology
Geology
Earth Science
mineralogy
Summary
John Carlos Baez shares an insightful narrative about the transformations of minerals as they descend through the Earth's mantle, exploring how pressure and temperature cause changes in crystallographic arrangements.
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