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Ko te quartz hāngai i te mātua e hanga ana—ko ngā kōhatu quartz kua whakamāmātia, kua whakauru ki ngā resin me ngā kōkōrā, i raro i te whānanga. Ko te quartzite? He wā o te whenua i whakamāori, i hanga mai i te kōhatu hīrere i whakamāmātia me te whakamātua anō i raro i te whenua.
Ko tēnei he whakamātautau. Ko tēnā he whakamātautau.
Nō reira, pātai mai i a koe—hiahia koe i te whānanga…, he rerekē, he rerekē?

Koinei te wā i tāwhai ai ngā whakaaro.
Ko te quartz he whakamātautau hei whakamātua. Kāore he pūpū. He iti ngā mahi whakamātua. Whakamātua, ka mutu. Kāore he whakamātua i ngā wai, ā, he uaua ake te uru mai o ngā mīkrohiho ki tōna mata.
Ko te quartzite, i te wā hoki, e whawhai ana i tēnā āhua. He mātua—i te nuinga o te wā ko te Mohs 7—ā, he rare te whakamātua. Ko te hīkoi? Kāore he raru. Whakamātua tonu, he pan hīkoi.
Engari he raru.
Ko tēnei he aha “te iti ake o ngā mahinga”?
He whāinga nō te āhua o te whakamātautau e pāhemo ana koe.

Ko te Quartz he rākau kia whakamātautau, he rākau kia whakamātautau, he rākau kia whakamātautau.
Hiahia koe ki te mā whānui? Ka tūhono koe.
Hiahia koe ki ngā rākau ōrite i runga i tēnei hāpua? Māmā.
Kāore te quartzite e whakaae i tēnei tuhinga.
Ngā rākau o te quartzite e hāere mai ana. Ngā kōwhai e huri mai ana i te wāhi paku. Kāore ngā wāhanga e rua e tata ana i te tika, nā te mea kāore i whakamātautia kia tata. Ko tēnei rerekētanga—ko tēnei ‘hāhā’ o te whenua—ko te take anō i rere ai ngā kaiwhakamātau i te quartzite.
Te rautaki whakamātau i te ao pūtake
Tēnei he whakawhitinga rākau: ko te hāhā ake o te kōwhai, ko te uara ake o te kōwhai i te nuinga o ngā wā.

E whakamātau ana mātou i ngā mea e puta mai ana i muri i te whakamātautanga—nā reira tonu he wā mātou e whakamātau ai i ngā whakamātau.
He māmā te quartz. He māmā tonu—āhua rākau. Kāore he whakamātautanga. Kāore he tiaki āhua. Engari kāore e taea te whakamātautanga ki te hīkina o te hāpaiti, i te wā roa o te UV—kāore te resin e pūmau i te wāhi tuarā.
Ko te quartzite e hiahiatia ana he āhua atawhai ake. He whakamātautanga i ngā wā. He āhua whakamātautia. I te uru, he roa ngā tau, he mātātini ngā whakaahua i ngā kōwhai āhua.
Ngā wāhi whakamātautau i ngā whakatau
Nō reira—hea te iti o ngā mahi i tēnei wā, i te rongonui o te kounga o te kōpū i ngā tau e maha?

Ko te kōpū hiriwa āhua, i te kōpū hiriwa ao?
E kore nei he whakaritenga kōpū anake. He whakaaro!
Ko te quartz he whakamārama i te whakahaere. Ngā rārangi māmā. Te whakamārama i te whakamātautau.
Ko te quartzite he whakamārama i te whakaaetanga—i ngā rerekētanga, i ngā mahi whakamātua, i ngā mea kāore i tātai.
Ko tēnei e whai ana i ngā whakamārama katoa.
Ko tēnā e whanake ana, i te wāhi, i te wā.
Me pēhea te whakatau pono?
He aha te hiahia o tāu āhua kia whai ai…
hei noho .