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The Search for Purple Rocks
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In 1998, geologist Robert Hazen began a search for purple rocks with the help of his team, and by 2001, the team disbanded with no results. However, six years later, an Italian mineralogist named Luca Bindi joined the search, offering his own museum's collection and enthusiastic energy to the effort.

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