Carbonado compared to carbon‑12, relative to typical diamonds). Carbonado exhibits strong luminescence (photoluminescence and cathodoluminescence) induced by nitrogen and by vacancies existing in the crystal lattice. Luminescence halos are present around radioactive inclusions, and it is suggested that the radiation damage occurred after formation of the carbonados, an observation perhaps pertinent to the radiation hypothesis listed below. The origin of carbonado is controversial. Some proposed hypotheses are as follows: None of these hypotheses for carbonado formation had come into wide acceptance in the scientific literature by 2008. Supporters of an extraterrestrial origin of carbonados propose that their material source was a
Rock Is Dead (Marilyn Manson song) meant to give a taste for what fans could expect in concert, it definitely set the right mood!" Credits adapted from the liner notes of "Mechanical Animals". Marilyn Manson Technical personnel Rock Is Dead (Marilyn Manson song) "Rock Is Dead" is a song by American rock band Marilyn Manson, released as the third single from their third studio album, "Mechanical Animals" (1998). It was written by the band's eponymous frontman, along with bassist Twiggy Ramirez and then-guitarist Madonna Wayne Gacy, and was produced by Manson, Michael Beinhorn and Sean Beavan. A glam rock and heavy metal track with elements of