CROSSING BORDERS

Growing crystals in space raises questions of the viability of life forms outside earth's boundaries. Within earth, political processes to control borders contrast with bottom-up self-organizing processes of crystallization (e.g., giant crystals in Naica, Mexico) and organic growth.

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Growing Crystals in Space #1	Growing Crystals in Space #2	Random Drift	Crossing Borders: Mexico 1 (detail)	Crossing Borders: Mexico 2 (detail)