[meteorite-list] Now: Is this really a fulgurite (Picture link)

From: dean bessey <deanbessey_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:28:34 2004
Message-ID: <20031022182408.99239.qmail_at_web12307.mail.yahoo.com>

Thats not a fulgurite. Interestingly, two of the
pieces look a lot like sudbury impact rocks. Here is a
photo of what real fulgurites look like
http://www.meteoriteshop.com/aa-fulgurite.jpg
Cheers
DEAN


--- Michael Farmer <meteoritehunter_at_comcast.net>
wrote:
> That is not a Fulgerite, more like a concretion.
> Mike Farmer
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bernhard "Rendelius" Rems
> To: meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com
> Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 10:56 AM
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Now: Is this really a
> fulgurite (Picture link)
>
>
> Greetings,
>
>
>
> After having had mail contact with some list
> members on the question of the fulgurite (and having
> received some pictures), I am not so sure that what
> there is is really a flugurite. It looks so -
> different. Please have a look at this picture:
>
>
>
> http://www.rendelius.com/fulgu.jpg
>
>
>
> and tell me what you think. What I can tell you to
> help you with your expertise: If you touch this
> object, it feels "sandy" for sure, and it leaves
> tiny grains of sand (very few) on your fingers. The
> color on the photo is very accurate. Again: size of
> the object is: 9cm in length, 2.5cm inner diameter.
>
>
>
> I am really curious about your opinions.
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Bernhard Rems
>
> IMCA #2121
>


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Received on Wed 22 Oct 2003 02:24:08 PM PDT