They can be picked up from the surface of the ground in sharply defined areas, where crystallized minerals with strange shapes can also be found. Strong instantaneous concentrations of energy in sporadic form has been detected, possibly cosmic or neutron rays. Small desert plants with abnormal characteristics are to be found there. Probably caused by mutations. They lose their sense of direction.
Turtles turn over on their backs.
If they are placed on their feet they roll over again and remain in this position till they die. It is N.E. of Ceballos in the State of Durango. The 3 X 3 X 3 kilometer area known as the Zone of Silence is actually about 70 miles to the Southeast of San Jose at the border- line between the States of Coahuila and Durango. Investigators found the metallic powder in the area where this meteor landed. Permission was given by the Mexican government for U.S. scientists to retrieve the rocket.