Man made quartz?Having shared some photos recently of geological features that could be mistaken for
Man made quartz?Having shared some photos recently of geological features that could be mistaken for archaeological ones (see http://tinyurl.com/k9uwn4u and http://tinyurl.com/kgsmjj8), we thought we’d reverse the process and post a man made structure designed to mimic a geological one. The Kinemax (an IMAX cinema) in France’s Futuroscope theme park was designed in the shape of giant quartz crystals surging 35 metres out our world’s surface, symbolising the intelligence and perfection of nature. Due to its complex angular structure, all the window cleaners are experienced mountain climbers. It was designed by Denis Laming, a French neo-futurist architect LozImage credit: NCLM on Wikipedia -- source link
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