Re: [meteorite-list] AD - Not All Lunar Meteorites Are Equal

2017-09-07 Thread David Tann via Meteorite-list
bargain may end up costing you much more than you may realize. > > Mendy Ouzillou > > On Sep 7, 2017, at 2:13 AM, David Tann via Meteorite-list > <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> wrote: > > Thanks, Mike, I'd go even further in saying sadly 99% of the "meteori

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - Not All Lunar Meteorites Are Equal

2017-09-07 Thread David Tann via Meteorite-list
Thanks, Mike, I'd go even further in saying sadly 99% of the "meteorites" circulating freely in and from China are terrestrial rocks! The real Nantan meteorites in private collection are extremely rare, a total of around 40 kg. There is also a rarer type of meteorites intertwined with and

Re: [meteorite-list] AD - Not All Lunar Meteorites Are Equal

2017-09-06 Thread David Tann via Meteorite-list
Thanks, Mike & Adam, for your valuable comments which I fully understand and much appreciate. Fake meteorites and scandalous traders were indeed acknowledged as a big problem in China, much like elsewhere. I do however have reasonable confidence in the authenticity of the meteorites as they