Hello Erik and all, I've used gravity for many years now and never had any problems. It easy to come by and inexpensive.
Cheers, Frank ;-) ----- Original Message ---- From: Erik Fisler <erikfw...@msn.com> To: meteorite-list <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> Sent: Thu, February 4, 2010 5:56:53 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Don't use putty! What should I use to prop up stones? [Erik] ---------------------------------------- > From: altm...@meteorite-martin.de > To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2010 13:08:00 +0100 > Subject: [meteorite-list] Don't use putty! > > Erik, > > please never use putty for meteorites. > Especially not with stone meteorites. > > The oils and softeners of these putties, even if recommended by mineral > people, are going with time deep into the stone, making huge blackish > irreversible stains. > > I had some customers, who ruined half of their collections and unfortunately > many historic pieces among them, having them fixed with putty in their > boxes. > > Best, > Martin > > >>Jason if you want to twist and distort things than buy silly putty. Works >>great for holding meteorites for photographs or display. > > ______________________________________________ > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
