[meteorite-list] Damascus Steel, meteoritic iron, and Widmanstatten patterns

From: Darren Garrison <cynapse_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon Mar 21 13:24:56 2005
Message-ID: <fc3931ttk671q4ujvac6b08pcd6epc3epb_at_4ax.com>

All this talk of desert irons being used for making tools makes me wonder: think that there's a
chance that the look of Damascus Steel was orignally an attempt to reproduce the appearance of
Widmanstatten patterns in meteoritic iron?
Received on Sun 13 Mar 2005 02:05:35 PM PST