A Space & astronomy forum. SpaceBanter.com

Go Back   Home » SpaceBanter.com forum » Space Science » Policy
Site Map Home Authors List Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read Web Partners

Unthinkable: Neuron Fossils Found in Igneous Rock



 
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old January 23rd 12, 08:21 AM posted to sci.space.policy
Wretch Fossil
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 1,002
Default Unthinkable: Neuron Fossils Found in Igneous Rock

Many people think igneous rocks cannot contain fossils. However, the
following micrograph shows fossilized neurons in a thin section of
basalt, which is an igneous rock formed from volcanic lava:
http://www.wretch.cc/album/show.php?...72468114&p=101
Image source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basalt
Read more at http://www.wretch.cc/blog/lin440315&category_id=0
 




Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
ROCK OF AGES ---- Ed Conrad Battles Science in 25-Year Quest for Truth .. Coal-Age Petrified Human Fossils. Ed Conrad Amateur Astronomy 5 February 27th 06 08:14 AM
ROCK OF AGES ---- Ed Conrad Battles Science in 25-Year Quest for Truth .. Coal-Age Petrified Human Fossils. Ed Conrad Misc 0 February 26th 06 02:44 PM
MYSTERIOUS ARTIFACTS, FOSSILS - Exhibit Now in Berlin -- Smallest Woman (5 in. or 14 cm) - Petrified Human Bones Found in Coal Seams & MORE Ed Conrad Astronomy Misc 0 June 9th 05 01:00 AM
Huge Living Rock Monster Fossils on Mars! Thomas Lee Elifritz Astronomy Misc 28 January 26th 05 05:02 AM
Huge Living Rock Monster Fossils on Mars! Thomas Lee Elifritz Policy 28 January 26th 05 05:02 AM


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 10:51 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2024 SpaceBanter.com.
The comments are property of their posters.