[meteorite-list] Question: Lawrencite?

From: Kelly Webb <kelly_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:37:33 2004
Message-ID: <3A340242.C88E4309_at_bhil.com>

Dear List, Michael, Dave, John,

    Thanks for your help. Not Lawrencite, but now I know what to look for.
Sounds pretty distinctive: "yellow-rusty colored oozing pus." This effect
resembled moss, but we all know rolling meteorites gather no moss ;-)

Kelly

Kelly Webb wrote:

> Dear List,
>
> I have a help question for all who have seen more meteorites than me
> (which is pretty much everybody, I think).
> Is that lovely mossy green that can be seen on the following eBay
> item the dreaded Lawrencite Disease?
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=522033369
>
> Thanks.
>
> Sterling K. Webb
>
Received on Sun 10 Dec 2000 05:22:59 PM PST