Hi Nick, Is the meteorite that drew blood now known as a "Human Hammer"? Did you get a "Hammer" tetanus shot? Did you nickname it "First Blood"? Or just "That blood sucking stony #%**#!" Cheers, Fred
> Back to the question of sharp protrusions, but from chondrites not > irons... > > Some sharp metal protrusions at Tucson: > Handling an OC at Tucson a blade of metal stuck in my hand and drew blood. > On closer examination it was apparently a shock melt surface which > differential > erosion had left sharp and sticking out. > I also saw a nice Chergach which was broken on a shock melt surface which > looked much like "slickensides." Again, the surface was metal. > > Both are interesting features of the "whole rock" that are not readily > imaginable > from cut slices. > > Cheers, > Nick > ______________________________________________ > > 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

