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Quote by: Praxius  Doesn't look like it's anywhere near any jungle or poisonous plantlife..... perhaps chemicals in the ground.... but even that would be remote. |
Indeed, I appears that I was just assuming it was in the tropical region of Peru.
Perhaps there was some sort of chemical reaction from materials contained within the meteorite mixing with salts, and other minerals in the earth there when it vaporaized.
Not so far fetched in my opinion.