Michigan's Billion-Year-Old Glowing Rocks | "Yooper" Stones

The rocky beaches around Lake Superior are famous for their glowing Yooper stones (or emberlite, glowdalite, or Yooperlite® when they're sold by a specific business). But where did they come from, and what makes them glow? I met up with an expert to learn more.

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Many special thanks to John Dean for taking me sodalite hunting in the Keweenaw Peninsula, and for sharing all of his stories! Additional thanks to Dr. Laurel Woodruff, who reviewed the section on the Coldwell Complex for accuracy. And of course, my deepest gratitude to Sam and Chris for making this video possible.

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