Re: [meteorite-list] Strange surface feature

2009-03-26 Thread Göran Axelsson
-- Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 18:52:08 -0700 From: cdtuc...@cox.net To: gian...@hotmail.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Strange surface feature I would like to see the inside. Are you going to slice it? It is very difficult to see anything that looks like mica

Re: [meteorite-list] Strange surface feature

2009-03-26 Thread gian gallo
la vista, larense Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:54:02 +0100 From: axels...@acc.umu.se To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Strange surface feature Are you sure it is a meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Strange surface feature

2009-03-26 Thread gian gallo
...@acc.umu.se To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Strange surface feature Are you sure it is a meteorite? It could be a hematite concretion or some other earth mineral. The fact that it is heavier than an ordinary stone but doesn't affect the compass needle

Re: [meteorite-list] Strange surface feature

2009-03-26 Thread Mr EMan
I'd ask for my money back!!! lol You've ruled out mica and that is good. If it were mica it is immediate proof that this isn't a meteorite. Google up: specular hematite. See where that takes you. Had it been magnetic and not so shinny, I would have considered this a possible separation along

Re: [meteorite-list] Strange surface feature

2009-03-26 Thread gian gallo
2009 18:14:37 -0700 From: mstrema...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Strange surface feature To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; gian...@hotmail.com I'd ask for my money back!!! lol You've ruled out mica and that is good. If it were mica it is immediate proof that this isn't

[meteorite-list] Strange surface feature

2009-03-23 Thread gian gallo
Hola to all. Today we recieved three freebies from Steve Arnold ( Chicago ). Thanks you some much, Steve.and...in one of them, we have found some strange feature on its surface..silvery specks that shines as if it were a mica stone. This feature is only seen if we have the right angle

Re: [meteorite-list] Strange surface feature

2009-03-23 Thread gian gallo
-- Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 18:52:08 -0700 From: cdtuc...@cox.net To: gian...@hotmail.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Strange surface feature I would like to see the inside. Are you going to slice it? It is very difficult to see anything