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A Moment of Science

The Origin Story Of Earth's Oldest Rock

02 Sep 2020

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Scientists have found zircon crystals in Australia that are over 4 billion years old. Since the Earth is just over 4 and a half billion years old, those zircon crystals are the closest thing we have to a time capsule from Earth in its early years.

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