Minerals on the pathway
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Minerals on the pathway

by Paula Ballikaya, Swiss Federal Institute of Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL, Birmensdorf, Switzerland

It is fascinating how nature in all its forms can surprise us all the time. When usually one thinks (especially when you are not an expert) that such minerals hide underneath, the rays of sunshine uncover a spark in the middle of a pathway and the hiker remains astonished by its beauty.