Itacolumite—The World's Most Bendable Rock!
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 Published On Mar 16, 2019

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In this video I show you a special kind of rock called itacolumite that actually bends as a solid rock. Then I show you how to bend regular stone and I teach you about why things bend so much easier when they are thin and how do things fails when they bend.

Thanks to Leeds Museum for letting me use their video of the bending rock:    / leedsmuseums  

Thanks to Nigel Chivers for letting me use his video of the bendable rock:    / drystonewalls2010  

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