Hi Stefan and List, I think it's outgassing from the materials used to make the boxes. But I cannot explain why some boxes become cloudy and others do not.
Best regards, MikeG -- ------------------------------------------------------------- Web - http://www.galactic-stone.com Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/galacticstone Twitter - http://twitter.com/GalacticStone Pinterest - http://pinterest.com/galacticstone RSS - http://www.galactic-stone.com/rss/126516 ------------------------------------------------------------- On 3/5/13, Stefan Brandes <[email protected]> wrote: > I´m affaid so. > I just started to change/renew some of my older the membran boxes, thanks to > > Gary :) > Can´t imagine what´s the reason for it, though... > > Any thoughts? > Stefan > > >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "tracy latimer" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2013 4:28 AM >> Subject: [meteorite-list] Membrane boxes go boom? >> >> >> >> I am observing something weird with some of my older membrane boxes. The >> membrane is starting to degrade and go cloudy, and in at least one >> specimen (Imilac, bought at Tucson, I forget the year) the membrane has >> ruptured and the slice is rattling around loose in the box. Has anyone >> else had this happen to their specimens? >> >> Best! >> Tracy Latimer >> >> ______________________________________________ >> >> Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
