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Cool video shows solar energy melting rocks!:

Cool video shows solar energy melting rocks!:

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http://xmb.stuffucanuse.com/xmb/viewthread.php?tid=7300

I like how he visualizes the focal point, great video.

The mirror in question is 2 square meters, which works out to about 1.6 meters in diameter, about 5 feet across.

Also it has to be pretty darn close to optically perfect to get that fine a focus.