If I'm not mistaken, there's a part of the moon that has a field of obsidian (glass). What makes it special is that the colors vary so much, it's almost like a rainbow of obsidian (well, not the rainbow we think of- but lots of color!). Source: mineralogist. if anybody can find a link to it, please share.
Good schools in the northeast. Led by Connecticut, each of the top four states in our study is located in the northeast, and seven of the top ten are on the east coast. Most notable among these states was the high rate of college-attendance.
Chartered in 1891, Meredith College is one of the largest private women's colleges in the United States. Meredith is consistently ranked one of the top 10 colleges in the South by U.S. News & World Report, both as a Best College and Best Value, and is one of the Best Colleges in the Southeast according to Princeton Review.