[meteorite-list] Any interesting (?) Chinese tektite

From: Gary K. Foote <gary_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri Mar 10 08:58:37 2006
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Mark

I have a tektite with a green ridge on it. Normal? Dunno.

Gary
http://www.meteorite-dealers.com

On 10 Mar 2006 at 4:47, MARK BOSTICK wrote:

> Hello list,
>
> Hope everyone is doing well.
>
> This may or may not be interesting, as it may or may not be that unusual.
> However, I have sorted through and sold a lot of tektites over the years and
> this is the only tektite like it I have seen.
>
> A nice average sized dumbell tektite....
>
> http://www.meteoritearticles.com/coltektitechin76g.html
>
> Photographs were taken under white photograph lights in a room with white
> walls. The color is more obvious in person and was hard to reproduce
> digitally. On the ends and in the surface dimples, you can see a very
> striking blue color. The ends also show a little purple color, but more of
> the blue. Not sure what has caused this colorling. Any thoughts?
>
> Clear Skies,
> Mark Bostick
> Wichita, Kansas
> www.meteoritearticles.com
>
>
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