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Cryolite

earth science Maturity 7-9

This is a rare white stone.

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Cryolite mine ivgtut greenland.jpg
It comes from a place called Greenland. It helps us make metal. We use it to make things like cans. It can even make fireworks yellow!
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Cryolite-unit-cell-3D-polyhedra.png
It is very special. Do you like shiny stones?

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