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The Crystals of the Nevada Nuclear Test Site

An extraordinary material formed when a nuclear test fused tower, equipment and desert into something new.

Published 15 September 2026 · 0:49

A short visual curiosity from the history of nuclear testing.

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An extraordinary material formed when a nuclear test fused tower, equipment and desert into something new.

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A visual introduction to an unusual nuclear-test by-product; details should be read alongside reliable historical and scientific sources.

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