Yes, quite right, the entire mass of many an iron meteorite is a
portion of a broken or fragmented crystal.
This is a (so cool) naturally faceted fragment that broke along
crystalline planes.
d,
On Jan 26, 2009, at 6:07 PM, Jerry Flaherty wrote:
Why the word "crystal"?
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