Ep 6. Mysterious Stones

In The Unxplained season 2 episode 6, titled Mysterious Stones, viewers are taken on a journey to explore the fascination and mystery surrounding stones and their ancient origins. Hosted by Golden Globe and Emmy-winning actor William Shatner, the episode begins by delving into the world of geology and how stones are formed.

The episode uncovers fascinating places such as the Apuan Alps in Italy, where Michelangelo sourced his marble and the world-renowned Megalithic sites of Stonehenge, Avebury, and Callanish in Scotland. The Megalithic sites are a source of intrigue for people, as they comprise massive stones that were erected thousands of years ago without the aid of modern technology.

The show discusses the theories and controversies surrounding these sites' origins and how they were created with such precision and skill by ancient civilizations and whether they had extraterrestrial influences in their creation. Viewers explore the process in which people transported and erected these enormous stones and the possible reasons behind their mysterious disappearance.

Furthermore, the episode also features the ancient art of stonemasonry, which has been practiced for thousands of years, with secrets still alive in the modern age. Famous historical buildings, such as the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris and the Taj Mahal in India, also features in this episode, uncovering the incredible cultural and historical significance of stones in humanity's ancient past.

The show also examines the myths and legends surrounding gemstones and how people have attributed them with mythical properties and extraordinary powers for centuries. The episode takes viewers on a journey to visit the world's largest gem-quality crystal, a 60-tonne Rose Quartz in Brazil and the most sought-after gems in the world, the Koh-i-Noor, and Hope Diamonds.

The episode explores the science behind the famous cursed gems that hold mysteries beyond comprehension. Each gem's story is deeply embedded in legend and is told throughout history by those who have owned them. However, the curse's existence is still scientifically mysterious to this day.

Throughout the episode, viewers are taken on a fascinating journey of discovery surrounding stones and their historical significance in our world. The Unxplained season 2 episode 6, Mysterious Stones, will leave viewers in wonder and amazement about the secrets yet to be uncovered in the world of stones.