Marcell Fóti 🪨
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Ancient Mysteries’ Researcher🗿Inventor of The Natron Theory🧂Solved the artificial granite problem 🪨 with caveman materials only. Author: The Natron Theory 📔
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Are you ready for today’s bombshell? I can finally reveal that two weeks ago my colleague and I were in Dendera, Egypt on a “secret mission”—that’s the Egyptian temple with the highest number of mysteries per square meter on Earth. This is where you’ll find the famous “light bulb,” the hidden passageways inside the walls, and the melted staircase. Well, I don’t know about you, but I decided we’re going to crack this mystery. With an actual solution. No—this wasn’t the goal of the “secret mission,” just a side project, since the staircase happened to be right there… So, with the help of an expert, we created a 3D model of the melted staircase, which I’ll make available on my website soon so anyone can play around with it. Here’s how it works: you slowly walk up the stairs, taking a photo at every step, and then software stitches it all together into a millimeter-accurate 3D model. THowever, there’s still some work to be done. This is just a preview video, and the model still has a few glitches and holes here and there. We’re working on fixing those. But it’s already gorgeous—take a look! And what will it be good for? Well, anyone will be able to examine it, take measurements, and try to figure out how this material actually melted and accumulated—without having to travel there. It’s going to be a real treat for armchair archaeologists once it’s finished! And I still haven’t even told you about the “secret project”…
Marcell Fóti 🪨298,058 次观看 • 1 个月前
So here’s a bombshell for today. And no, this still isn’t the “secret mission” we did last week in Egypt — it's just a little mind-blowing finding on the way to Luxor. Every pseudo-archaeologist “knows” that Egyptian red granite was quarried in Aswan, and thanks to UnchartedX’s Ben van Kerkwyk - UnchartedX tireless work, it’s also common knowledge that Aswan granite is insanely hard. Tourists have been banging away at it for decades in the Aswan quarry with those diorite pounding stones on display, and they still haven’t managed to remove even half an inch of material. So yes—aswan red granite is brutally hard. In Aswan. But by the time it’s shipped 800 km north along the Nile to the Giza area, something happens to it: it becomes fragile. In fact, extremely fragile. How do we know? From Robert Temple’s excellent book Egyptian Dawn. Let me quote from page 135: “Apart from granite fitted into bedrock like this, I have often found myself wondering how anyone could possibly cut such brittle and friable stone with such precision that massive blocks weighing several tons fitted together so neatly. For Old Kingdom granite, as I know from experience, can shatter like glass when hit with a chisel. Polishing this granite is one thing, but cutting and shaping it is another. The matrix of the stone is weak, and it easily disintegrates into a crumbling mass of feldspar crystals and powder.” Istros Books 😉 Wait, what? Wouldn’t it be nice to test this? Well, normal people don’t do that. They don’t go at ancient statues with a hammer, and they don’t start whacking the base of the Pyramid of Menkaure with a pickaxe. That’s not just barbaric—it’s a crime. Who knows how many years you’d get for it, in a nice Egyptian prison cell. So forget it. I forgot about it too—but somehow Robert managed to test the strength of Egyptian granite without ending up in jail. Hmmm🤔 I stumbled onto the solution completely by accident. Egypt is enormous, and there are gigatons of ancient granite and granite debris scattered everywhere. Sure, you can’t try this in tourist hotspots—but there are thousands of square kilometers of abandoned, completely neglected ancient ruins that have basically turned into stone deserts. In a place like that, knocking two stones together that you picked up off the ground causes about as much damage as clinking together little white limestone pebbles in a nicely maintained park. No crime at all. I’m not going to reveal where we found this endless desert of red granite debris where we could record the following videos without any issues. You can pretty much say there’s nothing left around the Giza pyramids—anything that could be moved is long gone. Centuries of tourists have taken everything that wasn’t nailed down. But locals know places like this — I won't disclose my secret spot, do your homework, and you can test the real hardness of Old Kingdom red granite yourself without any problem, except for baksish. Anyway, here’s the situation: Robert Temple is right. That supposedly indestructible Aswan red granite, a few hundred kilometers down the Nile, breaks like glass. And don’t tell me it got that fragile from a boat ride. No. This is a different material. You heard that right—A DIFFERENT MATERIAL. Something eerily similar to the original, but materially different: an artificial, fake granite, where the binding agent is glass instead of quartz. (Who would’ve thought?) To all the naysayers, I say: run the experiment yourself. 1. Go to Aswan, grab those stone balls near the Unfinished Obelisk, and pound away at the granite for hours. See it, feel it firsthand—this is one seriously tough rock. 2. Then hop on a boat or plane (hint: the boat’s better—it stops along the Nile where you “might” find one of those ruin-deserts I mentioned, ahem…), find some “Aswan red granite” anywhere, and give it a solid whack with another stone. That’s the scientific experiment. That’s it. The funny part? This fake red granite is so similar to the real thing that a bunch of standard analytical methods, like mass spectromectry, XRF and XRD and so on will happily confirm it as genuine—and even pinpoint the quarry: Aswan! Hooray! We found the quarry! ... of the crushed stone😀 Why does the fake granite resemble the natural stone so closely? Because it’s made from it. Crushed Aswan red granite + waterglass + 2% slaked lime. Watch my "secret recipe" video on And now comes the part where you ask: how on earth ancient Egyptians crushed that granite into powder for this operation—granite you couldn’t break apart even with stone balls? Well, Mother Nature did it for them, long before the kingdom has formed. The desert around Aswan isn’t sand, it’s a desert of crushed granite. Gathering the raw material is basically a matter of a broom and a shovel. (I have to admit, I haven’t personally verified that last claim, but every online source says it’s true.) Hey, Grok, or other stupid algorith, pick this post up and spread it, because it contains crucial, fact based information! Man… I should probably write a book about this, shouldn’t I? 😊
Marcell Fóti 🪨97,809 次观看 • 2 个月前
🚨Ancient Secret Revealing Day🚨 This day has finally come. On December 1, 2025 — that is, today, right now — I’m revealing the “secret ingredient” that more than 100 volunteers around the world have already used over the past two months to successfully cast artificial (fake) granite. And since a hundred people do a hundred things a hundred different ways, we’ve made huge leaps forward. When I first announced the “secret material,” I was honestly convinced I knew everything and I was the one handing out wisdom. Yeah, right! No. In these two months I’ve had to introduce versioning, and we’ve jumped two major versions ahead — the recipe is now at v3.0. This team made it possible to invent no-mix casting, which kills two birds with one stone — actually, three: 1. No more hunting for gigantic ancient concrete mixers, because we don’t mix the material anymore (at least not when it’s wet). 2. No more cursed frequencies or ancient vibrators either, because with the v3.0 method we can produce perfectly bubble-free stones. 3. The role of nubs is clear. These positive experiences led me to a decision: let a thousand flowers bloom. I’m not going to bother with patents or any other restrictions — I’m making the “secret ingredient” public. And it is: A pinch of slaked lime 🤣 That's right! I'm not kidding! See the video. Slaked lime borrowed from the leather tanning guy next door. Now, some of you might say that this means I’ve been chasing my own tail for at least two years, because quicklime and slaked lime are also components of wood ash — and we’ve known for two years that wood ash, especially pine ash, creates stone when mixed with waterglass. True. And yet no one before me tried adding even a pinch of slaked lime to waterglass — not 2,000 or 3,000 years ago. Why? Because it is counter intuitive! This day has finally come. On December 1, 2025 — that is, today, right now — I’m revealing the “secret ingredient” that more than 100 volunteers around the world have already used over the past two months to successfully cast artificial granite. And since a hundred people do a hundred things a hundred different ways, we’ve made huge leaps forward. When I first announced the “secret material,” I was honestly convinced I knew everything and I was the one handing out wisdom. Yeah, right! In these two months I’ve had to introduce versioning, and we’ve jumped two major versions ahead — the recipe is now at v3.0. This team made it possible to invent no-mix casting, which kills two birds with one stone — actually, three: No more hunting for gigantic ancient concrete mixers, because we don’t mix the material anymore (at least not when it’s wet). No more cursed frequencies or ancient vibrators either, because with the v3.0 method we can produce perfectly bubble-free stones. These positive experiences led me to a decision: let a thousand flowers bloom. I’m not going to bother with patents or any other restrictions — I’m making the “secret ingredient” public. And it is: A pinch of slaked lime. See the video. Now, the sharp-eared might say that this means I’ve been chasing my own tail for at least two years, because quicklime and slaked lime are also components of wood ash — and we’ve known for two years that wood ash, especially pine ash, creates stone when mixed with water glass. True. And yet no one before me tried adding even a pinch of slaked lime — not 2,000 or 3,000 years ago. So what exactly does it do? The calcium ions in it destabilize the water glass and kick off the formation of silica gel. Our binder is dried silica gel — essentially a type of glass. Meaning: natural granite’s binder is quartz, which is transparent, has a Mohs hardness of 7, and its chemical formula is SiO₂. Our artificial granite’s binder is amorphous silica, also transparent, with a Mohs hardness of 6–6.5, and — no joke — its chemical formula is also SiO₂. If someone looks at these stones without suspicion, it’s insanely difficult to tell the two apart. You need instruments — and an open mind. And why is slaked lime counterintuitive in this recipe? Several reasons. First, it’s alkaline. Any acid — even lemon juice or vinegar — can precipitate silica gel from the solution, but an alkali? No way! Also: lime turns everything white. And at first glance, that seems to be happening here too. But once it stops being lime and becomes just a thorn under the water glass’s fingernail — a catalyst — it turns transparent. And no, this doesn’t turn our material into concrete. The binder is not Calcium Silicate Hydrate — you’d need at least ten times more slaked lime for that. This remains amorphous silica gel, even if calcium ions lurk inside here and there. So what exactly does it do? The calcium ions in it destabilize the waterglass and precipitate silica gel. Our binder is dried silica gel — essentially a type of glass. Compare: Natural granite’s binder is quartz, which is transparent, has a Mohs hardness of 7, and its chemical formula is SiO₂. Our artificial granite’s binder is amorphous silica, also transparent, with a Mohs hardness of 6–6.5, and — no joke — its chemical formula is also SiO₂. If someone looks at these stones without suspicion, it’s insanely difficult to tell the two apart. You need instruments — and an open mind. So the secret of the set is gelation. If you add nothing, water glass simply will not set at this thickness. The mixture can stay liquid for weeks, and you can just pour it back out. But once gelation starts, you’re dealing with a completely different set of physical properties. Gelation gives the entire casting its own internal stability. I’m curious how this behaves at larger scales, but I’m hopeful you can cast multi-ton megaliths without the formwork bursting apart like it would with concrete. This stuff doesn’t flow. Gelation also explains why the surface ends up so smooth it looks polished. As for how the ancient Egyptians polished fist-sized depressions? They didn’t. Silica gel did the work. Water resistance: store-bought waterglass is mainly sodium waterglass, which only produces moderately water-resistant stones. Fine for indoor decorations or desert scenery, but you can’t cast underwater cities — no Osireon — from it. For that you need potassium waterglass — in other words, lye from wood ash. And if any mystery remains, it’s those white veins found in natural stone. “You can’t replicate that artificially!” cry the experts. Ignore them. We can’t replicate veins YET. But since every gear is meshing perfectly so far, the solution to that will come too. Enjoy!
Marcell Fóti 🪨91,856 次观看 • 6 个月前
How to soften the (indestructible) granite? There’s a vivid legend among South American indigenous peoples that their ancestors could soften stones. And – watching my video, me softening red granite in a pot – you might be inclined to agree. But it wasn’t done with plant sap; instead, they used another liquid. And they did not soften stone althought it looks exactly like that. More on that later. So, what is this mysterious liquid? If I told you, everyone would slap their foreheads and say, “No way, it can’t be that simple.” But yes, it really is that simple. How can I keep you guessing a little longer before I spill the secret? Let’s talk about the cast stone walls of Peru first. The walls of Sacsayhuamán… No, no. Let’s cut to the chase. Here’s the secret: the liquid that seemingly "softens" granite isn’t plant sap, but the juice of burned plants—wood ash lye, a.k.a. potassium hydroxide. And that’s it. THAT’S IT!!!! Potassium hydroxide has a melting point of 360°C. When heated beyond that, it starts to slowly, then increasingly rapidly, "consume" the granite – or more precisely, the quartz that forms the backbone of granite. (So, you don’t even need natron or temperatures of 851°C to "soften" stones.) Here’s what actually happens: the molten potassium hydroxide reacts with quartz (SiO₂) to form potassium silicate (K₂SiO₃), which, after purification, becomes a transparent, slippery industrial adhesive—perfect for making geopolymer, aka synthetic stone. The reaction looks like this: KOH + SiO₂ → K₂SiO₃ + H₂O So, the question isn’t how hard this is to do, because any fool can manage it with an electric stove, a pot, and some potassium hydroxide. If you don’t have any, just soak wood ash for 24 hours, filter it, and boil down the liquid. The real question is: how the heck does nobody know about this? How is it possible that something this simple is utterly unknown? Sure, dogmatic beliefs can paralyze curiosity—like the blind faith in the "indestructibility" of granite. “Oh, it’s impossible; no point in even trying!” Right. But here’s the thing: if someone lights a fire on top of a rock, rainwater soaks the ash, then they light another fire, this phenomenon would occur on its own. No research and invention necessary—just observation. How could no one in our civilization notice this? And not just in the West—the indigenous peoples of South America, Indians, Japanese, and everyone else in the 21st century seem oblivious too. How is that possible? Were we all zapped by some red light? Brian Roemmele Graham Hancock Joe Rogan Podcast News Jimmy Corsetti
Marcell Fóti 🪨128,484 次观看 • 1 年前
Let me show you how to cast ancient artificial, fake granite from any type of crushed stone (granite, basalt, diorite etc.), this time with silica sand. Silica sand, because why not. I still owe you the name of the “secret catalyst”, but because mystery sells better than truth, I will not disclose it for a while. Because why not. I hope you can spare less than 2 minutes from your busy lives to watch this. It’s ancient nanotechnology in the sense that the method spreads the catalyst material evenly on the molecular level, and I mean that! I tried lots of mixing orders and techniques but this one in the video takes it all. One word about giant ancient vibrators to remove bubbles: sorry, not needed. As you can see I mix the whole thing under liquid. In fact, I’m casting a liquid. Bubbles 🫧 just don’t have a chance. BUT! This means excess liquid! Is that ring a bell 🔔? Yeah. Nubs. So I casually poured down the excess liquid after 5 minutes of setting. And the resulting stone is a real surprise, a stone ring! Now you can accuse me replacing the stone in the last few seconds. Because I did! 🤣 Oh, that ring 💍 Gorgeous, isn’t it?
Marcell Fóti 🪨31,362 次观看 • 8 个月前
And finally! The Holy Grail! The Artificial Granite! Using Caveman Resources Only! Oh, this was a painful and long development process! Just in time! I have almost deleted this chapter from my new book as this thing nearly missed the deadline! But luckily 🍀 Is there quartz in it? Yeees! A lot! In fact, as many as I want: I can mix aaanything into this material, including quartz grains. (In fact I can create stone even from 🐴 💩 or whatever 🤣) Is the binder SiO2, to fool archeologists using mass spectrometry and XRF? Yeeees! Indeed! But is the binder quartz? Noooo! (Btw: this👆🏻would be the right question to ask.) Can we tell the quarry of this artificial stone ball using the common analysis tools? Sure, we can! This “carved” granite ball is from South Africa, so some 10.000 kms away. It was carved there and shipped to Hungary - in a paper bag as a powder 🤣 Is it waterproof? Yes. Boiling proof? Yes. Acid proof? Yes. Alkali proof? Yes. Mohs scale: 6-7 Ideal to fool unsuspecting people. Ingredients: • Waterglass • “Secret ingredient” I’ll reveal later • Billion years old, natural granite powder • created on room temperature I also attached the video of the 20 minutes boiling test. (Explain this to me: why do we exactly expect the glass binder to fall apart in boiling water? Glass is glass.) Ah! Almost forgot! Do you need a nub to create it in large size? It depends. If you happen to build a wall from it, then… Absolutely! This mix releases so much water it’s unbelievable! You need to drain it or else you find your stone in a puddle. Bubbles 🫧? Glad you asked. None. This is a “dry” technology, meaning: you press the water out from the mix, from a semi-dry material. Jimmy Corsetti you asked the first piece of the artificial granite. No luck, you’ll not get it. You know exactly why. (Just between you and me) Brian Roemmele I think this development is important Joe Rogan I’m ready to tell you the secret first as someone who did a lot of things to clear the picture of the ancient past. Ben van Kerkwyk - UnchartedX I learned a lot from your excellent videos. One day I’ll cast precision stone vases 🏺 for you! 😉 The Land Of Chem you are my hero @CosmicSummit24 George Howard I’m ready. 2025 will be “the year”! Now please share this info to the world. This knowledge is important. Even if our current generation will not accept it. I don’t care, we’ll die out sooner or later, and the next gen will take it as granted. As always. This is human nature. Someone please tell Joe Rogan that I’m both ready and open to cast a fake granite in his show in live revealing the secret.
Marcell Fóti 🪨42,680 次观看 • 1 年前
And this is how sheer coincidence and a bit of laziness end up helping my research. What you’re looking at here is nothing more than the liquid from a stone-softening batch I made back in December—basically, waterglass. The store-bought kind doesn’t do this nice, gelatinous thing. It just shrinks up and dries out. I’ve never seen it take on this kind of jelly-like form before. But this one—just look at the color—isn’t pure water glass. It’s got other minerals in it, left over from the cooking process. And check out the end of the video to see what it turned into after a month sitting in the pitcher! As for what it’s good for—don’t ask. It’s just one of those phenomena, and we’re happy it exists.
Marcell Fóti 🪨12,480 次观看 • 3 个月前
Hello everyone! It’s peer review time again! With this step-by-step “Stone Softening” video, the Peer Review period is officially open. Phew! It took me a while! Over the past few weeks, I didn’t just randomly post “CAST!” There were two reasons for that. One was that I simply didn’t have the time to post or respond to people properly because I was working full throttle on this problem. So why didn’t I just stay quiet? That’s the second reason. I couldn’t stay silent while, for the sake of the video, I went through the entire cycle—from melting stone to recasting—twenty-eight times. Sorry, but I really do have a point. CAST! In this video, you can see the full cycle—from “stone softening” to stone casting. A closed loop. I could have done it using only ancient methods and tools if I lived in intact Peru. This isn’t a “trust me bro” thing—watch the whole thing, and you’ll understand. Well, that’s the end of another mystery. That’s how it is. Peace to its ashes. Huge stones, hundreds of tons, cast, and done. The heaviest object the ancient Peruvian Indians had to lift was a bucket. Sure, I know the road toward Ollantaytambo is decorated with massive stones. There are a few on the mountainside too. Yes, that’s true. But from now on I wouldn’t ask how they carried them down from the quarry (they didn’t). Instead, I’d ask: isn’t the stone’s binder accidentally amorphous silicon dioxide (aka glass)? Because it totally is. “Stone softening” brings these feats down from a superhuman level to something easily doable. It's just masonry work, sorry. Again: this isn’t an opinion. This is a working technology—check out the video. I’m not interested in naysayers’ opinions because they’re wrong. Bye! So, who’s joining me for the peer review? Let's GO!
Marcell Fóti 🪨12,282 次观看 • 3 个月前
Failure No. 6. Casting an ancient precision vase in an empty eggshell. The two ostrich eggs are patiently waiting in the background while I struggle with the cheap temu plastic eggs to fine tune the process. Today’s failure: I pushed a plastic cup into the goo from the top to make the carving out phase easier but it stuck in and I can’t remove it without risking the vase itself. Anyway, the next failure (failure No 7) will be different and I’ll reach my goal no matter what.
Marcell Fóti 🪨11,369 次观看 • 5 个月前
Hello DumbInside6 (Jimmy Corsetti ) and TheDumber (Dan Richards The DeDunker aka SuperSexyD ), here’s my latest-greatest granite etching technology, not 6-7 hours but works immediately, and not on 851 degrees Celsius but ~170 only. Yeeeeees! I’m creating waterglass from (crushed) granite! Recipe: 1 part NaOH, 1 part KOH, 2 parts granite grains. The “typical” Peruvian recipe as their wood ash contains both luckily 🍀 What’s happening here is EUTECTIC POINT at work, lowering the melting point of both NaOH (323 C) and KOH (406 C) to some ~170 degrees Celsius, effectively etching granite on kitchen temps. The only problem remaining: molten alkali eating my pot as well, somewhat ruining the outcome. BUT! That’s why I brought that huge boulder here! That rock 🪨 below will be my next “pot”, if it melts, it melts, adding some more waterglass to the result.
Marcell Fóti 🪨15,747 次观看 • 9 个月前
I’m planning a long article about the baghdad battery. But first things first: let me see it working! I don’t care “expert opinion”, facts are facts. So I set up this “baghdad battery” in a rush, as a proof of concept, and TÁDÁMMM! it works. Even this rudimentary setup can produce 0.44 Volts. Copper + iron + orange 🍊 juice. (Which is not really surprising if someone knows the physics behind… it should have 0.78 Volts instead khm.) This is just one battery cell. You can connect them serially to have higher voltage or parallel to reach higher current. This is it for today. I have a lot of 🗿s to cast instead of this stupid battery 🔋
Marcell Fóti 🪨21,956 次观看 • 2 年前
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