tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8693614218792476252.post6760980572646679710..comments2024-03-09T08:06:26.066-08:00Comments on Looking For Detachment: Things You Find in the Field: Pyramidal Objects #1Silver Foxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03131032620978696727noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8693614218792476252.post-14015866674123931122013-04-28T11:51:59.528-07:002013-04-28T11:51:59.528-07:00Ancient mini-aliens!
The quartzite has a couple s...Ancient mini-aliens!<br /><br />The quartzite has a couple strong jointing directions in outcrop, and in the first photo you can see at least one other rock that's forming a pointy shape. There were a couple more rocks that approximated a teepee or even pyramid shape, so I think the jointing pattern here just happened to mimic a pyramid when eroded, with the 2 sides preserved well, the other two not so much.<br /><br />It would be interesting to know the angles the faces make to each other, but I didn't carry any measuring devices with me.Silver Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03131032620978696727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8693614218792476252.post-19049169053405603082013-04-27T17:07:37.999-07:002013-04-27T17:07:37.999-07:00That is pretty damn cool! Any idea what would have...That is pretty damn cool! Any idea what would have caused it, assuming that the answer isn't "ancient aliens"?Cath@VWXYNot?https://www.blogger.com/profile/01164268321173313605noreply@blogger.com