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"We have known for a while now that the Blue Stones at Stonehenge come from Wales, but new paper in Nature suggests the Altar Stone comes from Scotland (>750 km away).  Mind blowing! And fantastic illustration of the power of isotope geochemistry! www.nature.com/articles/s41... ๐Ÿงชโš’๏ธ"
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"A Scottish provenance for the Altar Stone of Stonehenge - Nature"
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"Mineral ages and chemical analysis of fragments of the Altar Stone from the Neolithic stone circle at Stonehenge suggest that it was transported from northeast Scotland, more than 750โ€‰km away, probabl..."
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