Wolfsegg Iron
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Paranormal / Parapsychology Item |
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The Salzburg Cube | |
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Item: | The Salzburg Cube |
Definition: | Disputed OOPArt |
Signature: | A block of iron found buried in a German coal seam. Said to be a 20 million year old artifact. |
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AKA: | Wolfsegg iron |
Mainstream Opinion | Ballast block, deposited during more recent mining efforts. |
See Also: | Iron pillar of Delhi Out-of-place artifact |
The Wolfsegg Iron, also known as the The Salzburg Cube, is a small block of iron that was found buried in a coal seam in Wolfsegg, Austria, in 1865. It weighs 785 grams and measures 67 x 67 x 47mm and has a "deep incision" running around its circumference. It is said to be an OOPArt (Out Of Place Artifact).
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- Nature (1886-11-11) V35, p36