Nature
Naica giant crystal : quelle est sa longueur ?
Naica giant crystal est environ 12 m (39 ft) de long.
Ce qui est mesuré : largest selenite crystal, length
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Quelle taille ça fait vraiment ?
- About the same length as a city bus
- About 50% of the length of a tennis court
- About 2× as long as a 20-foot shipping container
- About 4 would fit end to end along an Olympic swimming pool
- About 8 would fit end to end along a football (soccer) pitch
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À savoir sur Naica giant crystal
Giant selenite crystals in Mexico’s Cave of the Crystals grew in exceptionally hot, mineral-rich groundwater.
Source : Smithsonian Magazine, The Giant Crystal Cave; Guinness World Records, Largest natural crystals
Nature
Comparé à d’autres éléments de la nature
| Nom | Taille | Comparé à Naica giant crystal |
|---|---|---|
| Durdle Door | 10 m (33 ft) | 0,83× |
| Dragon blood tree | 10 m (33 ft) | 0,83× |
| Huka Falls | 11 m (36 ft) | 0,92× |
| Giant’s Causeway basalt column | 12 m (39 ft) | de même taille |
| Naica giant crystal | 12 m (39 ft) | cette page |
| Saguaro cactus | 12 m (39 ft) | de même taille |
| Joshua tree | 12 m (39 ft) | de même taille |
| Delicate Arch | 14 m (46 ft) | 1,2× |
| Wave Rock | 15 m (49 ft) | 1,3× |
| Fingal’s Cave | 16 m (52 ft) | 1,3× |
Teste ton sens des proportions
Lequel est le plus grand : Naica giant crystal ou Durdle Door ?
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