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From: Xplo Eristotle
Date: 18 Mar 2004 21:27:44
Message: <405a5aa0@news.povray.org>
Samuel T. Benge wrote:
> Hi everyone. A couple weeks back I made a fairly convincing granite 
> texture with approximated pigment and finish values for its three main 
> constituents (quartz, feldspar, mica). I didn't have a proper scene for 
> it until today :)
> 
> The scene depicts a granite sphere broken in two by a heightfield. In 
> the center there lies something you usually don't find smack-dab in the 
> middle of common granite: a blood-red corundum; a ruby.

The ruby looks pretty weird to me, but that granite is sweet. Gonna post 
the source? :)

-Xplo


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