Take a look at this. http://benedante.blogspot.com/2010/07/dinosaur-eggs.html cheers Steve
--- On Fri, 3/2/12, Larry Atkins <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Larry Atkins > <thetohttp://benedante.blogspot.com/2010/07/[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Fossilized Fruit or meteorite > To: [email protected], [email protected] > Date: Friday, March 2, 2012, 7:08 PM > Hi Mike, List, > > I'd like to see inside but but I've not yet windowed it. I'm > in no > hurry to damage it, just in case it's special. I can say > that in hand > you can see there are small chondrule like features and > chunks of > darker rock. There are also some dark, metallic looking > things. The > pictures do it no justice. The thing that cast's doubt in my > mind is > the fact that there is no attraction whatsoever to the super > magnet. > > It's probably petrified fruit or a dino egg, or a > concretion, or any > one of the other things people have suggested. The odds of > it being a > rare meteorite are infinitely small, this I'm well aware > of. > > Thanks! > > Sincerely, > Larry Atkins > > IMCA # 1941 > Ebay alienrockfarm > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Gilmer <[email protected]> > To: Paul Gessler <[email protected]> > Cc: meteorite-list <[email protected]> > Sent: Fri, Mar 2, 2012 11:53 am > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Fossilized Fruit or meteorite > > > Wow, Paul has a valid point. That is definitely not a > meteorite, but > it could be something very interesting nonetheless. :) > > Are you going to window it? > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------------- > Galactic Stone & Ironworks - MikeG > > Web: http://www.galactic-stone.com > Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/galacticstone > Twitter: http://twitter.com/GalacticStone > RSS: http://www.galactic-stone.com/rss/126516 > eBay: http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/maypickle > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > > On 3/2/12, Paul Gessler <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Larry: > > > > I don’t think that is a meteorite. But the “flow” > lines looked > puzzling > > until I remembered my experience with finding > fossilized fruits > > on the Queen Charlotte Islands in BC. Canada > > > > I think it is a fossilized fruit of some sort. > > > > Spinifructus antiquus > > > > take a look here: sort of like a fig > > > > > http://www.plantworlds.com/images/800px-Spinifructus_antiquus_fruits_01[1].jpg > > > > Still a cool find. > > > > Paul Gessler > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Larry Atkins > > > > > > > > > http://s934.photobucket.com/albums/ad190/alienrockfarm/New%20Find%20March%201%202012/ > > > > Version: 2012.0.1913 / Virus Database: 2114/4846 - > Release Date: > 03/02/12 > > > > ______________________________________________ > > > > Visit the Archives at > > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
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