Oh. I guess we're kind of similar in that aspect. Minus being made of minerals and, well, light as you put it. But it's amazing if you think about it.
Gems take entire millennia to form about 150 kilometers down beneath the earth's crust. It's no wonder why most gemstones have such a resilient hardness to them. Formed from pressure, time, heat, and a perfect subterranean combination of conditions, they're rare and precious for a reason.
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Gems take entire millennia to form about 150 kilometers down beneath the earth's crust. It's no wonder why most gemstones have such a resilient hardness to them. Formed from pressure, time, heat, and a perfect subterranean combination of conditions, they're rare and precious for a reason.
[nerd alert.]
Oh, uhm.
Sorry.