The Moeraki Boulders, located on Koekohe Beach along the North Otago coast in New Zealand, are a unique and fascinating natural wonder. These massive, spherical stones, some weighing several tons and measuring up to two meters in height, are a sight to behold. They have become a popular tourist destination, attracting people from all over the world to admire their strange beauty. The Moeraki Boulders are believed to have formed over 65 million years ago, and are the result of calcite concretions. Scientists believe that these concretions formed gradually over millions of years, as mineral-rich water seeped into sediment and […]

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