Sorry, came to this discussion late. I agree, I think it is a meteorite and even I can see it looks like a CV3.? slice. The certificate with +ve test for nickel confused me. Do CV's contain nickel? I didn't think they did.
--- Jason Utas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hola Pete, All, > It's a meteorite; it looks to be a piece of Allende > or another CV3, > but it's certainly not an Aubrite, and is most > likely not from > Australia (why would it be when it looks to be > Allende...). > So...an expensive bit of Allende with a shiny tag. > Regards, > Jason > > On Feb 5, 2008 12:43 PM, Pete Shugar > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://cgi.ebay.com/_W0QQitemZ160205758255 > > Nice little gold colored tag next to the stone, > which if it is not a true > > meteorite, then a very convincing fake. Looks to > be a chondrite of some > > sort. > > Pete > > > > ______________________________________________ > > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
