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Nov 5, 2026

Lee JonesHOST
9:18
to draw it out.
Lee JonesHOST
9:21
But then the other type of Isinglass, which is a sort of colloquial... sort of name for it, I suppose, is mica, which is a mineral.
Peter MitchellHOST
9:35
Mica is the kind of little glinty bits in granite.
Peter MitchellHOST
9:38
Right.
Peter MitchellHOST
9:38
So it's basically, it's kind of like obsidian.
CarloAUDIENCE
52:10
So, mica has a global market coming.
CarloAUDIENCE
52:12
So, at what positions, we don't need to outcompete the world, but at what position do we have leverage in electric cars industry? So, Nigeria can decide to choose that, okay.
CarloAUDIENCE
52:22
Mica in different countries is a top-layer soil.
CarloAUDIENCE
52:26
It's a solid mineral that's available in abundance here in many states.
CarloAUDIENCE
52:32
So how do we put...
TashaHOST
19:24
Was it a quartz mine? Is that right?
MerlinHOST
19:26
Mica.
TashaHOST
19:26
Mica?
MerlinHOST
19:27
Yeah, so it was where they got the mica for the stove glass in the 1800s.
MerlinHOST
19:33
Mica's the most
TashaHOST
19:34
brittle type of rock, and it makes everything sparkly.
MerlinHOST
19:40
And finding it in huge sheets is really, really cool.

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