[meteorite-list] A geological wonder
From: Matt <Matt_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:44:14 2004 Message-ID: <000e01c0ffda$0bd44cf0$8fbf7fa5_at_D7220234W2K> OK, Bob and Frank, that is AMAZING!! Thanks for the other shots. Matt ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Verish" <bolidechaser_at_yahoo.com> To: <mmorgan_at_mhmeteorites.com>; "Charlie" <moonrock25@webtv.net>; <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com> Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2001 1:06 AM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] A geological wonder > 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 > > Mile High Meteorites > > http://www.mhmeteorites.com > > P.O. Box 151293 > > Lakewood, CO 80215 USA > > > > > > -----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 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com > > > http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com > > > http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail > http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > Received on Thu 28 Jun 2001 09:55:52 AM PDT |
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