[meteorite-list] re Sikhote - stopping rust and preserving
From: Dave Harris <entropydave_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:52:05 2004 Message-ID: <011e01c23989$14194b60$07560350_at_bigbertha> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_011B_01C23991.75ABA6E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, I too have seen these blued up specimens, and IMHO, whilst they look = excellent, I do not think that the appearance is very natural - as I = said in my previous message to The List, I have 2 S-As from 2 completely = different sources and they have identical patinas despite (presumably) = they have been apart for many years indeed. The finish is more "natural" IMHO - a bit patchy, blackened in places, = even slight reddish patches in the depths of some regmaglypts, but = certainly not that super smooth gun metal blued finish I have seen. very best! dave In gentle decay, d. "I have a proof that x^n+y^n=3Dz^n never has integer solutions for n>2. however, it won't fit into my signature file...." IMCA #0092 imca_0092_at_hotmail.com (for IMCA member contact) http://www.meteorites.ic24.net/index.html ------=_NextPart_000_011B_01C23991.75ABA6E0 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 6.00.2716.2200" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hi,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I too have seen these blued up = specimens, and IMHO,=20 whilst they look excellent, I do not think that the appearance is very = natural -=20 as I said in my previous message to The List, I have 2 S-As from 2 = completely=20 different sources and they have identical patinas despite (presumably) = they have=20 been apart for many years indeed.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>The finish is more "natural" IMHO - a = bit patchy,=20 blackened in places, even slight reddish patches in the depths of some=20 regmaglypts, but certainly not that super smooth gun metal blued finish = I have=20 seen.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>very best!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>dave</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>In gentle decay,<BR>d.<BR>"I have a = proof that=20 x^n+y^n=3Dz^n never has integer solutions for n>2.<BR>however, it = won't fit=20 into my signature file...."</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>IMCA #0092<BR><A=20 href=3D"mailto:imca_0092_at_hotmail.com">imca_0092@hotmail.com</A> (for = IMCA member=20 contact)</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://www.meteorites.ic24.net/index.html">http://www.meteorites.= ic24.net/index.html</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><BR></FONT> </DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_011B_01C23991.75ABA6E0-- Received on Thu 01 Aug 2002 02:27:22 PM PDT |
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