Hi Tom, Caliche is water soluble? I did not think that is was. I thought a product such as Lime Away was the best method to remove caliche.
-Walter ----------------------------------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom AKA James Knudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Walter Branch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 11:34 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Caliche > Hello Walter, Caliche is a deposit and covers the crust. I have removed it > from a few meteorites now and have found nice crust underneath. Caliche Is > water soluble and therefore is the best way to remove it, just incase anyone > wanted to know. : ) > > Thanks, Tom > peregrineflier <>< > IMCA 6168 > http://www.frontiernet.net/~peregrineflier/Peregrineflier.htm > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Walter Branch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 9:11 AM > Subject: [meteorite-list] Caliche > > > > Hello Everyone, > > > > Speaking of Caliche... > > > > Does the Caliche (form of calcium carbonate) that we sometimes see on > desert > > meteorites replace the fusion crust that is present or does it form a > layer > > over the crust? > > > > -Walter > > > > > > ______________________________________________ > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > > ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
