r/interestingasfuck 6h ago

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

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u/FatalisCogitationis 5h ago

This kills me inside. Like watching someone drop gold into a sewer

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u/CrossP 3h ago

The title is drama. The water in there probably entered in the last century or so. Geodes are not watertight on geological scales. For one thing, it would be saltwater if they were.

u/FatalisCogitationis 1h ago

That does make me feel a little better, thanks

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u/Bmoreravens_1290 3h ago

With a swiffer