Ancient Egyptian Beads Made From Meteorites

FID · Jun 4, 2013

http://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/2186/20130530/ancient-egyptian-beads-made-meteorites.htm

By analyzing the bead with an electron microscope, scientist could peer into what meteorite scientist Diane Johnson called "little windows," portals that offered a glimpse of the bead's composition. The view offered by the electron microscope allowed Johnson and her team to conclude that the beads were as much as 30 percent nickel, which suggested the rock used to make the beads was indeed meteorite.Further evidence that the beads were crafted from meteorite is the distinct WidmanstÃ¤tten pattern, a telltale crystalline structure that is only observed in meteorites that cooled extremely slowly inside their parent asteroids as the solar system was forming
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theratdude64 · Jun 8, 2013

That is pretty damn cool. I am venturing away from the grow boards and glad I did haha

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