The quirky geology behind Olympic curling stones

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The quirky geology behind Olympic curling stones

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Why curling rocks come from just two spots on Earth

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The rocks used in the Olympic sport of curling come from one island in Scotland and one quarry in Wales. What makes them so special?

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