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Single comic panel, with the following conversation between two people: Left: “Silicate chemistry is second nature to us geochemists, so it’s easy to forget that the average person probably only knows the formulas for olivine and one or two feldspars.” Right: “and quartz, of course.” Left: “of course.” Bottom text says: “even when they’re trying to compensate for it, experts in anything wildly overestimate the average person’s familiarity with their field.”