6/12 Quartz, commencement

 

Quartz [Wikipedia]

Quartz
Quartz is our most common mineral. Quartz is made of the two most abundant chemical elements on Earth: oxygen and silicon. Atoms of oxygen and silicon join together as tetrahedrons (three sided pyramids). These stack together to build crystals. (University of Waterloo)

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Here's your tug weather—
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca-  901 PM PDT Tue Jun 11 2024    
WED  NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and  W 6 ft at 10 seconds.  
WED NIGHT  W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after  midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds.

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