Scientists Reveal Rare 450-Million-Year-Old Arthropod Fossil Preserved in Glittering Fool’s Gold

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https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/scientists-reveal-rare-450-million-year-old-arthropod-fossil-preserved-in-glittering-fools-gold-180985369/

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gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
That’s pretty ~~metal~~ mineral

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Mothra@mander.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
That’s really cool

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thefartographer@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
They should prank some other scientist by asking them to image it under a SEM

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geography082@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
Preserved shape

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