[meteorite-list] Nickel test kit

From: Tom aka James Knudson <knudson911_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:29:59 2004
Message-ID: <005201c38188$34bad260$8fc143d8_at_malcolm>

Hello All, Nickels do not contain Nickel any more. They stopped that many a
year ago..
Thanks, Tom
Peregrineflier <><
The proudest member of the IMCA 6168
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Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 8:43 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Nickel test kit


> Hi List,
>
> The hallmark of a good scientific experiment is reproducibility. I'm
getting
> very frustrated with the nickel test kit I bought on ebay to test my
"rusty
> iron meteorwrong".
>
> I do not get reproducible and or consistent results. For example filings
> from a nickel (5 cent coin) have come back negative. Even the Gibeon
which
> gave a positive test Saturday gives a negative result today.
>
> Any users of this test who can give me practical advise?
> Is it a waste of money?
> Is there a better one out there?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike Fowler
> Frustrated in Chicago
>
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Received on Tue 23 Sep 2003 12:07:25 AM PDT