Re: [meteorite-list] Lovina Iron

2010-02-23 Thread Fries, Marc D (3225)
; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 12:45 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Lovina Iron While I don't actually know (so don't assume it's anywhere near correct) I would presume the pyramidal feature is a result of weathering in the tropical climate exposing

Re: [meteorite-list] Lovina Iron

2010-02-22 Thread Matthias Bärmann
Thanks, Jim, Darryll - as I already mentioned: simply incredible. Should have been found in the treasure of an old Aztec pyramide. (But Indonesian beach is okay too ;-) Best regards, Matthias - Original Message - From: Jim Strope nwa...@comcast.net To: Meteorite Central

Re: [meteorite-list] Lovina Iron

2010-02-22 Thread Jeff Kuyken
1:47 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Lovina Iron Thanks, Jim, Darryll - as I already mentioned: simply incredible. Should have been found in the treasure of an old Aztec pyramide. (But Indonesian beach is okay too ;-) Best regards, Matthias - Original Message - From: Jim Strope

Re: [meteorite-list] Lovina Iron

2010-02-22 Thread Meteorites USA
- From: Matthias Bärmann majbaerm...@web.de To: Jim Strope nwa...@comcast.net; Meteorite Central meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 1:47 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Lovina Iron Thanks, Jim, Darryll - as I already mentioned: simply incredible. Should have

Re: [meteorite-list] Lovina Iron

2010-02-22 Thread i...@niger-meteorite-recon.de
  Thats awesome news Darryl, my sincere congrats.   As Matthias already pointed out, if this iron was not from space, where else could a mass so enigmatic and so utterly different in appearance come from? I appreciate the fact that its extraterrestrial origin has been confirmed now. Given the

Re: [meteorite-list] Lovina Iron

2010-02-22 Thread Jeff Kuyken
: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 4:30 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Lovina Iron I second that question... This is perhaps the oddest looking meteorite I've seen. It appears to have some sort of mineral growth attached to it. Perhaps a mineralization which formed the crystalline pyramidal structures

Re: [meteorite-list] Lovina Iron

2010-02-22 Thread Sterling K. Webb
--- - Original Message - From: Jeff Kuyken i...@meteorites.com.au To: Meteorites USA e...@meteoritesusa.com; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 12:45 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Lovina Iron While I don't actually know (so