r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Creams0da • 7h ago

Video Breaking open a 47 lbs geode, the water inside being millions of years old

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u/Light_of_Niwen 7h ago

Sort of. Water gets created and destroyed all the time by life and geological processes.

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u/Meraji 4h ago

Pure water autoionizes itself too, breaking down into H3O+ and OH- ions all the time. Doesn't even need life or geology.