Good evening all! Here is the response I received from this person selling the rock... ---------------- "Thank you for your information,It is an iron meteorite,I bought from other seller who said like this also,We haven't done any tests about it.But it is not rock.Many thanks.
- crystal-sphere9" ----------------- FYI Jim Wooddell On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 5:32 PM, Richard Montgomery <[email protected]> wrote: > Jonathan....I think one paddles upstream. > > :>)) > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jonathan E. Dongell" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2011 5:21 PM > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite or not? > > >> M22protosun, >> Did the same thing when I began collecting. Bought several, sold as: >> "iron/nickel meterites".... : ^ ( >> Question..... How did you track the source to "Mekong River"? >> Jonathan >> ICMA 3922 >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "m42protosun" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2011 6:25 AM >> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] meteorite or not? >> >> >>> Hi list, >>> when I started collecting meteorites I had bought such item fron an IMCA >>> member as "NANTAN". The reality is that it is "Mekong River Iron" . The >>> simple negative Ni-Test shows that it contain not yet more than 0.00001 >>> ppm Ni metal, a MUST of iron containing meteorites. >>> m42protosun >>> >>> -----Original-Nachricht----- >>> Subject: [meteorite-list] meteorite or not? >>> Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 08:05:33 +0200 >>> From: Dan Furlan <[email protected]> >>> To: met-list <[email protected]> >>> >>> I'm not 100% sure but i don't think this item on ebay is a meteorite >>> 120738890611 >>> >>> link to item: >>> >>> >>> http://cgi.ebay.ca/2-6LB-Original-Iron-Meteorite-Specimen-China-/120738890611?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item1c1c994373 >>> ______________________________________________ >>> 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 >>> >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Postfach fast voll? Jetzt kostenlos E-Mail Adresse @t-online.de sichern >>> und endlich Platz für tausende Mails haben. >>> http://www.t-online.de/email-kostenlos >>> >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> 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 >> > > ______________________________________________ > 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

