Re: [meteorite-list] Black stone of Paphos

2005-10-01 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Chris, I brought it several times to the attention of the list, check the archives. with my temper, it's better not to repeat it :-) Short-info: Nobody tested it, nobody is interested in testing it and nobody is knowing why noone of the professionals is interested in testing it. The stone of

Re: [meteorite-list] Black stone of Paphos

2005-10-01 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Chris, Darren Garrison posted a link to a photo of the Black Stone: www.jesusneverexisted.com/ islam2.html Although it's small, it appears to be the only photo on the web. It looks very much like a meteorite, or least, there's nothing visible in the photo to suggest it isn't. Sterling

Re: [meteorite-list] Black stone of Paphos

2005-10-01 Thread chris aubeck
That's a useful quote, I can use this! How would you say they probably identified the stone as the meteorite they saw fall, considering the problems such identifications usually cause? It makes me wonder whether baetyls which were not meteorites were actually meteowrongs, discovered after a

Re: [meteorite-list] Black stone of Paphos

2005-10-01 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, All, More on the Black Stone of Paphos and other Black Stones can be found at: http://www.indigogroup.co.uk/edge/blstone.htm This is a new-age-ish site, but the references cited are legitimate enough. There is a much larger illustration of the Black Stone, but it is an engraving