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Did you know facts about geology?
- There are 18 volcanoes in the US with the potential to erupt again, all of them in Alaska, Hawaii and the West Coast states.
- Rubies and sapphires are actually the same mineral – corundum.
- Rubies, sapphires and emeralds are all more rare than diamonds.
- Not all diamonds are transparent.
What is the most mind blowing facts?
20 Crazy Facts That Will Blow Your Mind
- Humans are the Only Animals That Enjoy Spicy Foods.
- Humans Are Also the Only Animals Whose Brains Shrink.
- Potato Chips Cause More Weight Gain Than Any Other Food.
- That Fish is Probably Labeled Wrong.
- Bananas Can’t Reproduce.
- It’s Impossible to Hum While You Hold Your Nose.
What is interesting about geology?
One of the more interesting facts about geology is that it can impact your everyday life and your health even if you are unaware of its impact. The geology of the land can determine what industries may exist in an area as well as the structures which can exist.
Who discovered geology?
James Hutton
James Hutton (1726–1797), a Scottish farmer and naturalist, is known as the founder of modern geology. He was a great observer of the world around him.
How many geologists are there in the world?
Geologist job market by state
State Name | Employed Geologists |
---|---|
Texas | 7,780 |
California | 3,650 |
Colorado | 1,900 |
Washington | 1,030 |
Are geologists happy?
Geologists are about average in terms of happiness. At CareerExplorer, we conduct an ongoing survey with millions of people and ask them how satisfied they are with their careers. As it turns out, geologists rate their career happiness 3.3 out of 5 stars which puts them in the top 46\% of careers.
What are some shocking facts?
65 Facts So Weird You Won’t Believe They’re True
- There’s a company that turns dead bodies into an ocean reef.
- The name “bonobo” resulted from a misspelling.
- There is an annual Coffee Break Festival.
- You can buy a flying bicycle.
- Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
- Vacuum cleaners were originally horse-drawn.