[meteorite-list] Awesome Large inclusion in Bondoc Meteorite

From: Michael Murray <mikebevmurray_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2012 09:41:48 -0600
Message-ID: <7D96885A-A6F1-4029-B9E0-D03467CD8BCC_at_gmail.com>

Nice piece. Looks a little like a volcanic bomb.

On Oct 5, 2012, at 9:31 AM, Ruben Garcia wrote:

> Hi,
>
> It feels like this specimen has a large iron nodule inside because of
> the weight and solid nature of this piece. I see lots of pyroxene on
> the exterior but the center is highly attracted to a magnet. Pretty
> cool really!
>
> On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 7:59 AM, Galactic Stone & Ironworks
> <meteoritemike at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Wow, that is pretty darn cool. Have you ever sliced any Bondoc? I
>> know a lot of it is shale or has a crumbly texture, but would a
>> larger
>> piece like this have an unoxidized core? And if it has an inclusion
>> like that visible on the outer surface, it might have something
>> interesting hiding on the inside. :)
>>
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>> On 10/5/12, Ruben Garcia <mrmeteorite at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Wow, check out this huge pyroxene cluster in this Bondoc meteorite.
>>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/2625-gram-BONDOC-METEORITE-Acquired-by-Nininger-in-1962-FANTASTIC-INCLUSION-/221135221422?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item337cafb2ae
>>>
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>>> http://www.ebay.com/sch/mr-meteorite/m.html?item=221135221422&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2562
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