[meteorite-list] Odd Rock - Is it...??
From: MexicoDoug_at_aol.com <MexicoDoug_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:17:39 2004 Message-ID: <15e.28be4ee6.2d017a79_at_aol.com> --part1_15e.28be4ee6.2d017a79_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear list, this is a first time posting, so please be patient with me as I=20 still need to get the hang of recognizing the physical properties of meteori= tes=20 that don't have fresh baked crusts or bright olivine and chondrules. <A HREF=3D"http://www.geocities.com/sstelenes/rocks.html">http://www.geociti= es.com/sstelenes/rocks.html</A> The above link is a page with three photos and a description of an odd=20 "stone" from Mexico.=A0 I don't think it is a meteorite.=A0 (I have found so= me others I=20 suspect to be, though.)=A0 This particular one was given to me and the giver= =20 (finder) insisted it was a meteorite.=A0 I don't think so, but it is certain= ly odd,=20 does anyone know what it could be, with all these odd gunmetal gray square=20 shapes? Thanks. Doug Dawn Mexico --part1_15e.28be4ee6.2d017a79_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <HTML><FONT FACE=3Darial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE= =3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0">Dear list, this is a first time posting, so please be=20= patient with me as I still need to get the hang of recognizing the physical=20= properties of meteorites that don't have fresh baked crusts or bright olivin= e and chondrules.<BR> <BR> <A HREF=3D"http://www.geocities.com/sstelenes/rocks.html">http://www.geociti= es.com/sstelenes/rocks.html</A><BR> <BR> The above link is a page with three photos and a description of an odd "ston= e" from Mexico.=A0 I don't think it is a meteorite.=A0 (I have found some ot= hers I suspect to be, though.)=A0 This particular one was given to me and th= e giver (finder) insisted it was a meteorite.=A0 I don't think so, but it is= certainly odd, does anyone know what it could be, with all these odd gunmet= al gray square shapes?<BR> <BR> Thanks.<BR> Doug Dawn<BR> Mexico<BR> </FONT></HTML> --part1_15e.28be4ee6.2d017a79_boundary-- Received on Fri 05 Dec 2003 01:06:49 AM PST |
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