Rosemary Hackney wrote: > It sounds beautiful.
It is beautiful! > Today I received my Henbury from Australia. Congrats on your acquisition! Cut, etched, and polished Henburys are even nicer. They display a great Widman- staetten pattern. > I am just as thrilled with this simple > little iron as you are with yours. :-). That's for sure because m e t e o r i t e s - irons, stones, and stony-irons are a t h r i l l !!! > Is it common for all the Henburys to be red? A lot of them are - it's simply rust. > It is Agoult I think that is reddish too. As for Agoult, most pieces I have seen have a fresh, black fusion crust but the matrix may have a slightly orange or a very, very pale yellow/gray hue. Millbillillie eucrite fusion crusts often have an orange hue because of the typical color of the Australian outback. Best regards, Bernd ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

