> Hola Carl. We are not saying it is mica....it is the arrangement the silvery
> specks has, that seems to be a mica-like feature. We think that its FC , has
> weathered away almost completely. It is the only one of the three stones,
> that can not move our compass needle....and we have not sticked yet, a neo
> magnet to it. Although the three stones are nearly of the same size, this one
> is the heaviest. In the below picture, the stone is the one at the right side
> :
>
> http://inlinethumb04.webshots.com/43907/2096345270100862759S600x600Q85.jpg
>
> Hasta la vista,
>
> larense
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>> Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 18:52:08 -0700
>> From: [email protected]
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Strange surface feature
>>
>> I would like to see the inside. Are you going to slice it? It is very
>> difficult to see anything that looks like mica in photo. Does it have a
>> fusion crust? If you do see mica it may not be a meteorite. Carl
>>
>> ---- gian gallo wrote:
>>>
>>> Hola to all. Today we recieved three freebies from Steve Arnold ( Chicago
>>> ). Thanks you some much, Steve.....and...in one of them, we have found some
>>> strange feature on its surface......silvery specks that shines as if it
>>> were a mica stone. This feature is only seen if we have the right angle of
>>> light to see it. ¿ Has anyone here seen this before. Any help is welcome.
>>> The little stone weights 13.1 grams.
>>>
>>> Below, four pictures....of two diferent areas...that shows this strange
>>> feature, in direct and reflected light, pictures taken with a stereo - lupe
>>> :
>>>
>>> First area :
>>>
>>> http://inlinethumb56.webshots.com/42871/2739672990100862759S600x600Q85.jpg
>>> http://inlinethumb57.webshots.com/42168/2856801200100862759S600x600Q85.jpg
>>>
>>> Second area :
>>>
>>> http://inlinethumb25.webshots.com/42392/2290974480100862759S600x600Q85.jpg
>>> http://inlinethumb20.webshots.com/43667/2053070070100862759S600x600Q85.jpg
>>>
>>> Hasta la vista,
>>>
>>> larense
>>>
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