[meteorite-list] Stange Happenings in the Shop

From: martinh_at_isu.edu <martinh_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:27:45 2004
Message-ID: <239df323bee0.23bee0239df3_at_isu.edu>

Hi all other mad scientists=2C

I once tossed a Canyon Diablo indvidual into a beaker of concentrated sul=
phuric acid=2E The piece bucked=2C bubbled and twisted in its death throw=
s=2C but nothing like what you guys experienced=2E Sounds like your magic=
 juice was really green=2E=2E=2EI mean green like alien! Cue the Twilight=
 Zone music!

Keep us informed=2E

Martin


----- Original Message -----
From=3A Pekka Savolainen =3Cpekka=2Esavolainen=40dlc=2Efi=3E
Date=3A Saturday=2C November 8=2C 2003 0=3A29 am
Subject=3A Re=3A =5Bmeteorite-list=5D Stange Happenings in the Shop

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=3E Hello Adam and the list=2C
=3E =

=3E hydrochloric acid has been widely used to remove calcite from the =

=3E mineralspecimens=2E The smell of rotten eggs means usually hydrogen =

=3E sulphide=2C so I
=3E suppose=2C you have had a quite heavy liquid to clean the mets=2E Wel=
l=2C =

=3E naturalproduct anyway=2C no doubt=2E=2E=2E=3B-
=3E =

=3E If the stuff has been a mixture of hydrochlorid acide and sulphuric =

=3E acid=2C you
=3E have been lucky you didn=B4t hurt yourselves=2C huh=2E If you pour wa=
ter =

=3E / al
cohol
=3E to this heavy acid=2C the reaction may be very violent=2E But the =

=3E mixture sure
=3E etches irons=2E=2E=2E
=3E =

=3E take care=2C
=3E =

=3E pekka s
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=3E =

=3E =

=3E Adam Hupe wrote=3A
=3E =

=3E =3EDear List Members=2C
=3E =3E
=3E =3EWe had a pretty strange thing happen in our shop today=2E We =

=3E purchased some
=3E =3Eso-called =22magic cleaning potion=22 at the Denver show from a hi=
ppie =

=3E that had
=3E =3Ebeautiful mineral specimens for sale=2E He told us the stuff work=
s =

=3E great for
=3E =3Eremoving calcite from minerals=2E We asked about meteorites and h=
e =

=3E said it
=3E =3Ewould be safe because it is natural=2C does not pollute and is a =22=
green
=3E =3Eproduct=22=2E=2E=2E =

=3E =3E
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