Re: [meteorite-list] Pallasite Crystals

2017-01-17 Thread MexicoDoug via Meteorite-list
Thanks Sean! I just got your kind email reply to me and Rob, and wanted to say you are on the right track! I just wanted to emphasize that one of the differences between a typical terrestrial gemstone in the jeweler market, and an extraterrestrial one from pallasite meteorites, represented

Re: [meteorite-list] Pallasite Crystals

2017-01-11 Thread tracy latimer via Meteorite-list
teorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Pallasite Crystals   Sean, As mentioned earlier (I think by Carl Agee?) there are destructive and non-destructive (expensive) ways to do this and most are costly, unless as he suggested one of Blaine's X-ray geological sample filed ana

Re: [meteorite-list] Pallasite Crystals

2017-01-11 Thread MexicoDoug via Meteorite-list
Doug -Original Message- From: SR Brooks via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> To: meteorite-list <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> Sent: Wed, Jan 11, 2017 1:51 am Subject: [meteorite-list] Pallasite Crystals Hello list, On the subject of fake pallasit

Re: [meteorite-list] Pallasite Crystals

2017-01-10 Thread Rob Wesel via Meteorite-list
Hi Sean, all The his has extensively tested ET peridot from Admire and recognize it as unique https://www.gia.edu/gia-news-research-GIA-Tests-Extraterrestrial-Gemstones-Down I also sell them loose and set in earrings on my website http://www.nakhladogmeteorites.com/catalog/Earrings.htm On

[meteorite-list] Pallasite Crystals

2017-01-10 Thread SR Brooks via Meteorite-list
Hello list, On the subject of fake pallasite crystals being tested. If anyone has some authentic olivine peridot from a pallasite that could be donated to the GIA the Gemological Institute of America's lab to have tested they could find the difference between the terrestrial and the meteoric