<Way back on April 7, Bob asked:
>I wonder if there have been "impact craters" found on
> any other iron meteorites?
4 May Frank wrote:
<Yesterday I was browsing through Nininger's "Out of the Sky" and found one
that I don't believe has been mentioned. On Plate XXXIV, photo 4 shows a
picture of an Estherville pellet with a small, perfectly shaped crater.>
You can add Campo del Cielo to the list of iron meteorites with craters
also. I have a 79 kg campo with a 1 cm crater on it. You can see it at the
following URL.
<http://www.star-bits.com/campocrater.htm>
I think it is impressive that after all these centuries you can still
find such detailed surface features on a campo.
--
Eric Olson
ELKK Meteorites
http://www.star-bits.com
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