Hi Melanie, I made a webpage (including macro and microscope photos) to answer this question some time ago: http://www.asteroidchippings.com/Special_topics/Sikhote_Alin_Crust.html
Furthermore Svend Buhl has some great webpages about crusts in general, that are more than worth a visit: http://www.niger-meteorite-recon.de/en/Meteorite_fusion_crust_1.htm All the best, Rob Lenssen -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Namens Melanie Matthews Verzonden: maandag 23 mei 2011 12:02 Aan: Meteorite List Onderwerp: [meteorite-list] Fusion crust on irons? Good morning list, Do freshly fallen irons and stony-irons, have any kind of crust on them? if they do, what does the crust typically look like on these meteorites? I can recall seeing charred iron before... ----------- -Melanie "MetMel" - avid meteorite collector/enthusiast from Canada! IMCA#: 2975 eBay: metmel2775 I eat, sleep and breath meteorites 24/7. ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

