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profdant139
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Nov 19, 2015

Question for you snow experts: are rainbow sparkles common?

We just got back from a week of snow camping in the Sequoias, and we came across something we'd never seen before in 50 years of snow sports -- snow that sparkled in all the colors of the rainbow. He...
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amandasgramma
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Nov 19, 2015
Yes..I've seen that. Can't explain why other than the snow is more crystalline and picks up colors. I've seen what looks like glitter falling from the sky...but never could get a good picture!!!

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