"If you look at the center of it you will see a large orange melted olivine and the surface is melted olivine ,no rust..extremely strong attraction to a rare earth magnet..I did not want to cut it but as soon as i can find a place here in pensacola…"
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"Thanks.The roke is not in luggage when the X-Ray image was taken. The nature image of it is below.
According to the chemical composition test, It has been determined it is not slag"
"It has nothing to do with the rock, but most likely the luggage it was in."
Mysterious pattern hided in a rock
Please look at the X-ray image below first.When you see the pattern that is formed by white spots, what do you think of?Is it the fruit that intelligence bears, or accidental natural phenomena?Is it a kind of code hiding information, or do it means no significance?The image is taken by an X-Ray baggage scanner, when a rock of mine passes through the scanner. Please note that the scanner works properly and the white color in an X-ray image means penetration rate of X-ray is 100%.If you are…See More
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Appears to be fusion crust - can anyone verify or disprove? Tested positive for nickel content.
"The famous Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton collected a meteorite during the Nimrod expedition in 1908. this was later sold at an auction in around 2002 to none other than Bill Gates. (the softball size meteorite was encased in silver strapwork…"
"Maybe at some point some of us 'oldies' could have a zoom brainstorming meeting about this. If someone would be willing to set up and host one (I myself am unable to host) I would gladly participate.
just a thought......."
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