Re: [meteorite-list] Beware misrepresented Sericho on eBay

2021-07-16 Thread Gregory Shanos via Meteorite-list
Mike: I too have seen these thin-sliced sericho in clear coated plastic on ebay.    Are these real?   Sound like a fake to me.  Besides, the cost of these specimens are cheaper than the "real" sericho specimens available on ebay.    Can you comment on this?   Thank you.   Greg  On Thursday,

[meteorite-list] Beware misrepresented Sericho on eBay

2021-07-15 Thread Galactic Stone & Ironworks via Meteorite-list
Hi Listees, If you see thin-sliced Sericho that is clear-coated on eBay, beware. There are several (?) sellers on eBay offering nice-looking Sericho pieces that allow light to pass through the crystals, and the specimens have been clear-coated with an acrylic-type substance. The listings are all