[meteorite-list] Falling Fireballs Crashed in Chile Last Week. They Weren't Meteorites

2020-08-14 Thread Paul via Meteorite-list
Falling Fireballs Crashed in Chile Last Week. They Weren't Meteorites, Experts Say. By Nicoletta Lanese October 10, 2019 https://www.livescience.com/fireballs-fall-on-chile.html https://www.space.com/fireballs-fall-on-chile.html

[meteorite-list] An unusual meteorite, more valuable than gold, may hold the building blocks of life

2020-08-14 Thread Tommy via Meteorite-list
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/08/unusual-meteorite-more-valuable-gold-may-hold-building-blocks-life Regards! Tom __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Modern Burnishing

2020-08-14 Thread ALAN RUBIN via Meteorite-list
For those who are interested, there is a similar pattern on the Haig IIIAB iron, as illustrated on page 62 of the book Meteorites and their Origins by G. J. McCall (1973). On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 12:30 PM Michael Farmer via Meteorite-list wrote: > > I hate it. Almost 100% made of glue is my

Re: [meteorite-list] Modern Burnishing

2020-08-14 Thread Michael Farmer via Meteorite-list
I hate it. Almost 100% made of glue is my guess. There’s no natural way to make it look like a turf squeezed out of a tube. Sent from Smallbiz Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Friday, August 14, 2020, 10:32 AM, Graham Ensor via Meteorite-list wrote: I saw that too Paul. I think I saw it once

Re: [meteorite-list] Modern Burnishing

2020-08-14 Thread Graham Ensor via Meteorite-list
I saw that too Paul. I think I saw it once before a while back, being offered. I have never seen this shaping before either. Very unusual, but I would guess it must be terrestrial weathering influenced by some sort of internal structure...e.g. perhaps melt. I took the phrase "modern burnishing" to

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2020-08-14 Thread Paul Swartz via Meteorite-list
Today''s Meteorite Picture of the Day: Unclassified Contributed by: José García http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpodmain.asp?DD=08/14/2020 __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at