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The strength quality of the mineral in question, goethite, is only good at nano scale (400-800nm). If the mineral fibers get bigger they are not as strong. Thus
by CGMthrowaway 2y ago
The strength quality of the mineral in question, goethite, is only good at nano scale (400-800nm). If the mineral fibers get bigger they are not as strong. Thus presents one of the challenges in replicating this for human use