Re: [meteorite-list] Awesome Large inclusion in Bondoc Meteorite

2012-10-05 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Wow, that is pretty darn cool. Have you ever sliced any Bondoc? I know a lot of it is shale or has a crumbly texture, but would a larger piece like this have an unoxidized core? And if it has an inclusion like that visible on the outer surface, it might have something interesting hiding on the

Re: [meteorite-list] Awesome Large inclusion in Bondoc Meteorite

2012-10-05 Thread Ruben Garcia
Hi, It feels like this specimen has a large iron nodule inside because of the weight and solid nature of this piece. I see lots of pyroxene on the exterior but the center is highly attracted to a magnet. Pretty cool really! On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 7:59 AM, Galactic Stone Ironworks

Re: [meteorite-list] Awesome Large inclusion in Bondoc Meteorite

2012-10-05 Thread Mendy Ouzillou
Mike, I bought some of this Bondoc and do have slices available for sale. Super fresh metal, lots of olivines super nice material. I won't have photos for a couple of weeks, but anyone interested can email me. Mendy Ouzillou On Oct 5, 2012, at 11:31 PM, Ruben Garcia mrmeteor...@gmail.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Awesome Large inclusion in Bondoc Meteorite

2012-10-05 Thread Michael Murray
Nice piece. Looks a little like a volcanic bomb. On Oct 5, 2012, at 9:31 AM, Ruben Garcia wrote: Hi, It feels like this specimen has a large iron nodule inside because of the weight and solid nature of this piece. I see lots of pyroxene on the exterior but the center is highly attracted to a