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diff --git a/macosx.sh b/macosx.sh
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@@ -128,9 +128,10 @@ mkdir -p $install_dir
 
 build_moab
 
-source ~/.bashrc
 install_pyne $1
 
+source ~/.bashrc
+
 nuc_data_make
 
 test_pyne $1
diff --git a/osx_10.15.6-stable.dockerfile b/osx_10.15.6-stable.dockerfile
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@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+FROM osx:10.15.6
+
+ENV HOME /root
+
+RUN apt-get -y --force-yes update
+RUN apt-get install -y --force-yes \
+    software-properties-common wget
+
+# pyne specific dependencies (excluding python libraries)
+RUN apt-get install -y build-essential git cmake vim emacs gfortran libblas-dev \
+    python-pip liblapack-dev libhdf5-dev autoconf libtool
+
+# need to put libhdf5.so on LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+ENV LD_LIBRARY_PATH /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu
+ENV LIBRARY_PATH /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu
+
+# upgrade pip and install python dependencies
+ENV PATH $HOME/.local/bin:$PATH
+RUN python -m pip install --user --upgrade pip
+RUN pip install --user numpy scipy cython nose tables matplotlib jinja2 \
+    setuptools future
+
+# make starting directory
+RUN cd $HOME \
+    && mkdir opt
+
+# build MOAB
+RUN cd $HOME/opt \
+    && mkdir moab \
+    && cd moab \
+    && git clone https://bitbucket.org/fathomteam/moab \
+    && cd moab \
+    && git checkout -b Version5.1.0 origin/Version5.1.0 \
+    && autoreconf -fi \
+    && cd .. \
+    && mkdir build \
+    && cd build \
+    && ../moab/configure --enable-shared --enable-dagmc --enable-pymoab --with-hdf5=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/hdf5/serial --prefix=$HOME/opt/moab \
+    && make \
+    && make install \
+    && cd .. \
+    && rm -rf build moab
+
+# put MOAB on the path
+ENV LD_LIBRARY_PATH $HOME/opt/moab/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+ENV LIBRARY_PATH $HOME/opt/moab/lib:$LIBRARY_PATH
+
+# Install PyNE
+RUN cd $HOME/opt \
+    && git clone https://github.com/pyne/pyne.git \
+    && cd pyne \
+    && TAG=$(git describe --abbrev=0 --tags) \
+    && git checkout tags/`echo $TAG` -b `echo $TAG` \
+    && python setup.py install --user -- -DMOAB_LIBRARY=$HOME/opt/moab/lib -DMOAB_INCLUDE_DIR=$HOME/opt/moab/include
+
+RUN echo "export PATH=$HOME/.local/bin:\$PATH" >> ~/.bashrc \
+    && echo "export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$HOME/.local/lib:\$LD_LIBRARY_PATH" >> ~/.bashrc \
+    && echo "alias build_pyne='python setup.py install --user -- -DMOAB_LIBRARY=\$HOME/opt/moab/lib -DMOAB_INCLUDE_DIR=\$HOME/opt/moab/include'" >> ~/.bashrc
+
+ENV LD_LIBRARY_PATH $HOME/.local/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+
+RUN cd $HOME/opt/pyne && ./scripts/nuc_data_make \
+    && cd tests \
+    && ./travis-run-tests.sh python2 \
+    && echo "PyNE build complete. PyNE can be rebuilt with the alias 'build_pyne' executed from $HOME/opt/pyne"