Helo Brian, All, Yep, it's John Bryan Scarborough. And those aren't the only catch of the day -- I can see only the top and right edges of this slice, but they're desert-varnished. No fusion crust.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/LA-CRIOLLA-L6-METEORITE-23-5g-CRUSTED-FULL-SLICE-WITNESSED-1-6-1985-RIKER-BOX-/271075445904?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3f1d5b0c90 I'd guess NWA. It's a shame, but this material will probably resurface later from credible sources. Folks don't seem to be learning. Regards, Jason > From: Brian Burrer <brim...@gmail.com> > Date: Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 12:02 AM > Subject: [meteorite-list] Questionable Bediasites on ebay > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > > > Greetings list, > I have noted a couple of recent ebay listings for Bediasite that > appear fraudulent. They look like Indochinites. I contacted the > seller, "lonestar*meteorites", to ask for more images of his Bediasite > inventory during the first listing. This query was met with anger. > Now a second listing has appeared and this stone also has surface > morphology consistant with Indochinites and inconsistant with > Bediasites. I would not feel comfortable making purchases from this > seller. > Happy hunting, > Brian > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list