[meteorite-list] What could this be - part 2
From: Jim <Jim_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:50:28 2004 Message-ID: <002701c1e873$a9e62580$4a0af0d1_at_nwa482> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0024_01C1E852.224E3E80 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable More on the photos I posted earlier. These are photos that I received today from Pennsylvania. Supposedly = this was found on a farm years ago and has been kept in the family. = They said it is extremely heavy for it's size. No word yet if it = attracts a magnet. The puzzling thing is that it if it was a meteorite = it looks like it has been sandblasted much like Oum Rokba which would be = impossible in a wet environment like Pennsylvania. Recent guesses are: hematite nodule, jasper, water deposited specimen of Goethite(Fe3O4, = Hematite Here are the photos again: http://www.geocities.com/nwa482/DSCF0014.jpg http://www.geocities.com/nwa482/DSCF0015.jpg http://www.geocities.com/nwa482/DSCF0017.jpg Jim Strope 421 Fourth Street Glen Dale, WV 26038 Catch a Falling Star Meteorites http://www.catchafallingstar.com ------=_NextPart_000_0024_01C1E852.224E3E80 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.50.4134.600" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV>More on the photos I posted earlier.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>These are photos that I received today from Pennsylvania. = Supposedly=20 this was found on a farm years ago and has been kept in the = family. They=20 said it is extremely heavy for it's size. No word yet if it = attracts a=20 magnet. The puzzling thing is that it if it was a meteorite it = looks like=20 it has been sandblasted much like Oum Rokba which would be impossible in = a wet=20 environment like Pennsylvania.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Recent guesses are:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>hematite nodule, jasper, <FONT face=3DArial = size=3D2>water=20 deposited specimen of Goethite(Fe3O4, <FONT face=3D"Times New Roman"=20 size=3D3>Hematite</FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Here are the photos again:</DIV> <DIV> <DIV><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/nwa482/DSCF0014.jpg">http://www.geocitie= s.com/nwa482/DSCF0014.jpg</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/nwa482/DSCF0015.jpg">http://www.geocitie= s.com/nwa482/DSCF0015.jpg</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><A=20 href=3D"http://www.geocities.com/nwa482/DSCF0017.jpg">http://www.geocitie= s.com/nwa482/DSCF0017.jpg</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV></DIV> <DIV>Jim Strope<BR>421 Fourth Street<BR>Glen Dale, WV 26038</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Catch a Falling Star Meteorites<BR><A=20 href=3D"http://www.catchafallingstar.com">http://www.catchafallingstar.co= m</A><BR></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0024_01C1E852.224E3E80-- Received on Sat 20 Apr 2002 10:00:00 AM PDT |
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