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A Comparison of
Mojave Desert and Gobi Desert
Viewing Stones
By Tom Elias & Hanne Povlsen, USA
Photos by Tom Elias
A dark gray stone The combination
from the western of quartz and
Gobi Desert that has limestone with a
been formed over strong overhang on
many years by strong the right side makes
winds laden with a strong statement
sand. Tiny grains of despite that the size
sand can be seen in is small, just 5 cm
the crevices of this wide, 8.9 cm high,
stone. It is 8 cm wide and 7.6 cm deep.
at the base, 16 cm (2 x 3.5 x 3 inches)
high, and 5 cm deep. Collected in the
(3.1 x 6.3 x 2 inches) Mojave Desert.
Below; Gobi Desert Below: Mojave Desert
© Stephane Lescoules © Trey Ratcliff
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