我们用来制作巧妙装置延展身心的矿物质和稀土元素也是这种节奏的组成部分，产生于从行星起源到板块构造及小行星影响等一系列独特环境。
The minerals and rare-earth elements that we exploit to build ingenious devices – extending our bodies and minds – are also a part of this rhythm, and are accessible only because of a great chain of circumstances, from planetary origins to plate tectonics and asteroid impacts.