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Answer · Hessdalen lights

A natural battery of sulphide and copper ores, with groundwater as electrolyte, supplies charge that drives…

A natural battery of sulphide and copper ores, with groundwater as electrolyte, supplies charge that drives the lights.

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Where it stands

DisputedOne piece of evidence for, two against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

What it predicts

  • Conductive ore bodies beneath the valley.
  • Lights concentrated over or between the conductive zones.
  • Self-potential and electric-field anomalies coinciding with sightings.

What would rule it out

  • Lights distributed independently of the conductive zones, or field measurements showing no anomaly at sightings.

Evidence 1 for · 2 against

The questions it answers

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Mysteries Department. (2026). A natural battery of sulphide and copper ores, with groundwater as electrolyte, supplies charge that drives… [Answer ANS0D0NDW145PFD]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D0NDW145PFD
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