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zb · 01-24-2004, 12:45 AM

If I'm not mistaken, it wasn't so much the Mt Doom factor that made the Ring nearly indestructable, it was the Sauron putting his power into it.

Besides, white hot lava gets to about 1350 degrees celcius (source), the melting point of steel is usually about 1370 degrees C. (source)

01-24-2004, 12:45 AM	#2
zb Haunting Spirit Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: perth, west australia Posts: 71	If I'm not mistaken, it wasn't so much the Mt Doom factor that made the Ring nearly indestructable, it was the Sauron putting his power into it. Besides, white hot lava gets to about 1350 degrees celcius (source), the melting point of steel is usually about 1370 degrees C. (source) __________________ "Do you think I am trying to weave a spell? Perhaps I am; but remember your fairy tales. Spells are used for breaking enchantments as well as inducing them. And you and I have need of the strongest spell that can be found to wake us from the evil enchantment of worldliness..." - C.S. Lewis