[meteorite-list] A Riot of over 300 regmaglypts!

2010-01-25 Thread ensoramanda
Hi All, For all those who get excited by the aesthetic qualities and beauty of flight marked meteorites I would like to share photographs of an 8kg UNWA which I have been working on. Initially this was covered in caliche and concretions hiding most of what was underneath, although it was

Re: [meteorite-list] A Riot of over 300 regmaglypts!

2010-01-25 Thread Meteorites USA
GORGEOUS! Regards, Eric On 1/25/2010 5:16 PM, ensorama...@ntlworld.com wrote: Hi All, For all those who get excited by the aesthetic qualities and beauty of flight marked meteorites I would like to share photographs of an 8kg UNWA which I have been working on. Initially this was covered

Re: [meteorite-list] A Riot of over 300 regmaglypts!

2010-01-25 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Beautiful work Graham! :) Do you have any before photos? Best regards, MikeG On 1/25/10, ensorama...@ntlworld.com ensorama...@ntlworld.com wrote: Hi All, For all those who get excited by the aesthetic qualities and beauty of flight marked meteorites I would like to share photographs of

Re: [meteorite-list] A Riot of over 300 regmaglypts!

2010-01-25 Thread meteoritefin...@yahoo.com
Graham, I think you absolutely did the right thing. Very nicely done, and a gorgeous stone! Congrats, Robert Woolard On Jan 25, 2010, at 7:16 PM, ensorama...@ntlworld.com wrote: Hi All, It has taken many hours slowly removing the caliche without removing remnant crust or creating 'false'

Re: [meteorite-list] A Riot of over 300 regmaglypts!

2010-01-25 Thread ensoramanda
Robert, Thanks...I think it is always a difficult decision knowing what to do with a new acquisition. Do you restore, preserve, cut etc etc. This was purchased with the view to cleaning and is not likely to be anything but a very weathered ordinary chondrite but had such aesthetic potential.

Re: [meteorite-list] A Riot of over 300 regmaglypts!

2010-01-25 Thread Erik Fisler
@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] A Riot of over 300 regmaglypts! Robert, Thanks...I think it is always a difficult decision knowing what to do with a new acquisition. Do you restore, preserve, cut etc etc. This was purchased with the view to cleaning and is not likely to be anything