Re: [meteorite-list] Canyon Diablo knives?

2004-03-13 Thread Peter Marmet
Hello Dave, Eric, Keith, John, many thanks to all of you for your very useful info! and to all list members: Happy Weekend! Peter Marmet, Bern

[meteorite-list] Canyon Diablo knives?

2004-03-12 Thread Peter Marmet
Hello list, I know knives have been made of meteoritic irons. Is it possible to make one with a Canyon Diablo, can you forge it ? Thanks for your help. Peter M. __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [meteorite-list] Canyon Diablo knives?

2004-03-12 Thread John K. Gwilliam
I think most of the knife makers who forge blades out of meteorites prefer to use Gibeon iron due to its tight structure and high nickel content. There is an Arizona knife maker in the Tucson area by the name of Tai Goo who forges damascus blades using iron meteorites. You might want to

Re: [meteorite-list] Canyon Diablo knives?

2004-03-12 Thread Arizona Keith
- From: Peter Marmet [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 3:33 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Canyon Diablo knives? Hello list, I know knives have been made of meteoritic irons. Is it possible to make one with a Canyon Diablo, can you forge it ? Thanks