[meteorite-list] A geological wonder

From: Robert Verish <bolidechaser_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:44:14 2004
Message-ID: <20010628070608.41032.qmail_at_web10401.mail.yahoo.com>

Although this cave definitely exists, I agree with
Matt, there's something wrong with that image.

But here are some photos that I do think are legit:

<http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_787000/787776.stm>

To legit to quit,
Bob V.

--- Matt Morgan <mmorgan_at_mhmeteorites.com> wrote:
> Looks VERY phony to me!
>
> ----------
> Matt Morgan
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: meteorite-list-admin_at_meteoritecentral.com
> [mailto:meteorite-list-admin_at_meteoritecentral.com]On
> Behalf Of Charlie
> Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 7:36 PM
> To: meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com
> Subject: [meteorite-list] A geological wonder
>
>
> Hello list,
>
> Well, here I am off-topic again, but when you see
> these photos, maybe
> you'll forgive me this once. Mind-boggling!
>
> In April, 2000, in a mine operated by the Nalca
> Mining Co. south of
> Chihuahua City, Mexico, an astounding discovery was
> made. Operated since
> 1900, this mine has produced gold, silver, lead,
> zinc, and copper. Now
> it may have produced the world's largest geode. At
> a depth of 960 feet,
> a worker broke into this cavity some 24 feet in
> diameter which revealed
> gypsum crystals up to 24 feet in length. The "room"
> has a temp. of 140
> degrees F and a high humidity, not conducive to long
> stays, but check
> out this photo. Truly one of the earth's geological
> wonders:
>
> http://members.aol.com/giantcrystals/the.htm
>
> http://members.aol.com/giantcrystals/crystal.jpg
>
> Charlie
>
>
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Received on Thu 28 Jun 2001 03:06:08 AM PDT