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What’s Causing These Egg-Shaped Rocks to Form on a Cliff in China?

A similar formation in Dakota sandstone in Colorado.
A similar formation in Dakota sandstone in Colorado.

In southwest China, near the village of Gulu, there’s a cliff that has a mysterious talent. It lays eggs. More precisely, beautifully round, egg-like rocks stud its face, MetroUK reports. Eventually, over the course of about three decades, those rocks emerge until they drop from the cliff face to the ground—smooth and nearly spherical.

In pictures, the cliff looks like it’s decorated with candy buttons or developed a strange skin disease. The rocks themselves are like the large versions of the silky pebbles on a beach or riverbed. Locals consider them good luck…

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