29 Sep
2007
29 Sep
'07
7:55 p.m.
At 8:51 PM -0400 9/29/07, Dave McGuire wrote:
On Sep 29, 2007, at 8:43 PM, woodelf wrote:
Yup. I was amazed...I scanned around that filament for many, many
hours. It was like exploring a jungle.
I used to be part of a Micro-Mineral club, and each newsletter would
contain pictures of minerals made with an electron microscope. Some
pretty amazing stuff.
Zane
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I'm
no chemist, but I assume they're some oxide of tungsten.
That's what happens when an incandescent light bulb blows out due
to loss of vacuum. Pretty amazing stuff, if you ask me.
Looks organic like some thing was realy growing.