[meteorite-list] Dronino - the new definition of space junk

From: Tom aka James Knudson <knudson911_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:32:03 2004
Message-ID: <004601c3dd6f$f2adf160$34c343d8_at_malcolm>

Hey, Is Dronino from the same parent body of Nantan? Can you imagine, a
great asteroid made of rust!
Thanks, Tom
Peregrineflier <><
IMCA 6168

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Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2004 7:39 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Dronino - the new definition of space junk


> Last August I spent about $10 at the Springfield Show for a small 20 g +/-
> individual of the new Axatite called Dronino. I had heard it was a ruster
so
> I kept it away from my other material just in case.
>
> Well, yesterday I gave up on it and tossed it out...in the form of a pile
of
> rust. There was not one decent chunk left...it had completely turned to
ashes
> you might say.
>
> Now this piece was supposedly treated ahead of time for rusting, so I
guess I
> should be glad I got to enjoy it as long as I did. I do not recommend
Dronino.
>
> This is FYI,
>
> John
>
>
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