There are tons and tons of slag along the roads and railroad tracks in Pennsylvania. My guess is the stone is a piece of slag. It would be good to learn exactly from where it came.
Dave --- On Wed, 9/16/09, Mike Hankey <mike.han...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: Mike Hankey <mike.han...@gmail.com> > Subject: [meteorite-list] Strange Rock Reports > To: "meteoritelist" <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> > Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2009, 3:23 PM > I’ve gotten about six strange rock > reports so far which is great! It > shows the locals know meteorites could be on the ground and > they are > keeping an eye out for them. I have been able to identify > most of the > rocks I’ve seen so far, but this one in particular I’m > not sure about. > If anyone knows what this rock is please let me know. It is > very hard > and magnetic seemed like a lot of metal in it. It is pretty > weathered > and hard to tell if it has a crust on it or not. > > http://www.mikesastrophotos.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/gideon-rock1.jpg > > http://www.mikesastrophotos.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/gideon-rock2.jpg > > http://www.mikesastrophotos.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/gideon-rock3.jpg > > http://www.mikesastrophotos.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/gideon-rock4.jpg > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list