I think that it might do a great deal to help weed out the meteorwrongs (or at
least the people who insist that they have a meteorite when it's a chunk of
asphalt) would be to explain that a necessary step for classification is a thin
section and tell them that, unless they have a thin section
All Meteorwrongs come from people who don't know how to ID a meteorite.
Seems obvious but... If they get the rock Identified by an expert
FIRST, then this weeds out all the bogus rocks that swamp the labs in
the first place.
Tracy, you said: ...Point them in the direction of someone who will
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