[meteorite-list] Lingams...impactite related?
From: MARK BOSTICK <thebigcollector_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:49:03 2004 Message-ID: <006401c14925$45166e00$adfc0f3f_at_bigcolle> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0051_01C148F9.890BE800 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable "No one is quite sure what lingams are. They come from the Narmada River = in India, high in the Amandhata Mountains. It has been theorized that = they were formed from a meteorite that landed in the river bed millions = of years ago. Most often, they are a combination of chalcedony, agate = and quartize. They are disquished by deep red/maroon iron oxide = markings." Hello, I was wondering if anyone had any information on Lingams. You = have probley seen them on eBay for one seller who must have a ton of = them as he keeps listing them. His description is above. Does anyone = know if these are in fact meteorite related? Thanks, Curious Mark ------=_NextPart_000_0051_01C148F9.890BE800 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.50.4616.200" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV>"No one is quite sure what lingams are. They come from the Narmada = River in=20 India, high in the Amandhata Mountains. It has been theorized that they = were=20 formed from a meteorite that landed in the river bed millions of years = ago. Most=20 often, they are a combination of chalcedony, agate and quartize. They = are=20 disquished by deep red/maroon iron oxide markings."</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hello, I was wondering if anyone = had any=20 information on Lingams. You have probley seen them on eBay = for one=20 seller who must have a ton of them as he keeps listing them. His=20 description is above. Does anyone know if these are in fact = meteorite=20 related?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Thanks,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Curious Mark</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0051_01C148F9.890BE800-- Received on Sat 29 Sep 2001 04:15:12 PM PDT |
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