[meteorite-list] First fragment of Chelyabinsk meteorite raisedfrom bottom of Lake Chebarkul

From: Marcin Cimala <marcin_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 01:43:47 +0200
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I think in water and in the mud is much less oxygen than in the air so it
rust slower.

I hope they will get something larger than a kilo or two.

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> Chely is very solid, while there will be some damage, I think it will be
> not nearly as bad as you might think.
>
> Michael Farmer
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Sep 24, 2013, at 7:51 AM, "Galactic Stone & Ironworks"
> <meteoritemike at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The thick mud at the bottom of Lake Chebarkul is surely very oxygen-poor.
>>
>> But, the stone will have been completely saturated now, like a sponge.
>>
>> So the minute they remove it from the mud, the oxidation will begin
>> rapidly, unless they undertake measures to stabilize it.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> MikeG
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>> On 9/24/13, Mark Ford <mark.ford at southernscientific.co.uk> wrote:
>>> Yeah Looks like a tiny little fragment?? And way too fresh...
>>>
>>>
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>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] First fragment of Chelyabinsk meteorite
>>> raised
>>> from bottom of Lake Chebarkul
>>>
>>> Shouldn't that fragment be much more rusted if it came from the bottom
>>> of
>>> the lake?
>>>
>>> I've seen ugly fragments on eBay that looked much worse, and they
>>> weren't
>>> sitting at the bottom of a lake for 6 months.
>>>
>>> ???
>>>
>>> Best regards,
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>>> MikeG
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>>> On 9/24/13, karmaka <karmaka-meteorites at t-online.de> wrote:
>>>> The first specimen was raised from the bottom of Lake Chebarkul this
>>>> morning:
>>>>
>>>> http://kp.ua/daily/240913/415052/
>>>>
>>>> http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=de&sl=ru&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fkp.ua%2Fdaily%2F240913%2F415052%2F&sandbox=1
>>>>
>>>> More to come...
>>>>
>>>> Martin
>>>>
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