Moeraki Boulders (20 photos) Bashny.Net

Bun and sparsely populated coast of New Zealand hit the man in the street, and baffled the world of scientific research. Factual material below.
Boulders nearly ideal spherical shape, the majority in diameter from 1, 5 to 2, 2 meters. Located in the sea and far from the coastline. Their age is estimated at 60 million. Years. The structure of the stones varies - from full smoothness to the roughness and cracks. Some split and you can watch their colorful crystal insides.
In fact the origin of the New Zealand science boulders with grief in half explains - say, cemented rock doused sea wave, sealing, tyry-download option, and as a result of disturbances of the crust got out to the beach to see. That's just why they are found exclusively in this area, covered with darkness.