[meteorite-list] LDG in King Tut exhibit

From: Matthias Bärmann <majbaermann_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 09:07:22 +0100
Message-ID: <5334775E98EE4C1E8B44A6838B0F1CE6_at_thinkcentre>

Yes indeed, the central stone of Tut Anch Amun's famous and wonderful
pectoral is a piece of LDG, carved in form of a scarab - can be admired
here:

http://geology.rockbandit.net/2006/07/19/tutankhamuns-pectoral-and-meteors/

Best from Germany,

Matthias

----- Original Message -----
From: "McCartney Taylor" <mccartney at blackbearddata.com>
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Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 3:58 AM
Subject: [meteorite-list] LDG in King Tut exhibit


>I just returned from Dallas, after attending the King Tut exhibit.
>
> Libyan Desert Glass is acknowledged as the source for one of King Tut's
> jewels in a piece of jewelry.
>
> They show a short 2 minute video on what forms the LDG.
>
> Just an FYI.
>
>
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