[meteorite-list] Nitol

From: D <nutcrunchbeaver_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007 19:51:44 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <324381.6501.qm_at_web51904.mail.yahoo.com>

Been reading some posts regarding etching.... I believe the term from the science of metallography is Nital...NOT Nitol. The "al" is the first part of "alcohol", just as the "Nit" is the first part of "Nitric". This incorrect terminology has been perpetuated for some time now.

F.

 
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