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Capitol Curiosities - Fanglomerate and the Gettysburg Basin

Capitol Curiosities - Fanglomerate and the Gettysburg Basin

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Join us on a rockin' journey as we explore the fascinating tale of Potomac Marble and its role in rebuilding the US Capitol after the War of 1812. From the emotional experience of visiting ancient quarry sites to the intricate details of fanglomerates and alluvial fans, we uncover the geology behind this historically significant stone. Whether you're a rock enthusiast or just love a good story, this episode has something for you. Don't miss out on learning how Leesburg Fanglomerate shaped American history and the geological processes that made it so unique! Plus, find out why keeping your 'rock friends' updated is crucial!

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