[meteorite-list] I mean...

[Graham Christensen]

it's like the kind of impactite that Mark is talking about, but I haven't 
seen anything like what Jan has. That's really wierd. O.o

Graham
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Graham Christensen" <voltage at telus.net>
To: "MARK BOSTICK" <thebigcollector at msn.com>; <jonee at epix.net>; 
<jan at meteorieten.com>
Cc: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2005 11:24 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] What is it??


> I'm pretty sure I have some of this meteor crater glass. A friend of mine 
> visited the crater a couple years ago and he found a brown bubbly rock 
> with small white chunks in it that weakly sticks to a magnet. Mark Bostick 
> sent me a piece of monturaqui impactite to compare and they do seem quite 
> similar except that the meteor crater specimen has smaller bubbles and 
> isn't as shiny.
>
> There's a picture of it here:
> http://www.geocities.com/aerolitehunter/impact.html (top left picture)
>
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>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "MARK BOSTICK" <thebigcollector at msn.com>
> To: <jonee at epix.net>; <jan at meteorieten.com>
> Cc: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2005 11:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] What is it??
>
>
>> Elton noted: "Actually folks..there IS a glass impactite found at Meteor 
>> Crater.  I have read the research long ago but not sure Iremember what it 
>> looks like.  I even think HHN wrote about it."
>>
>> You are correct Elton, but the impactite looks like Monturique 
>> impactite....which is also glass.  when you melt just about any two or 
>> more rocks together you get glass.  Not window glass, but glass.
>>
>> Michael is correct on it being burned trash.  This was a bunch of it on 
>> the side of the storage hill a couple of years ago.
>>
>> Clear Skies,
>> Mark Bostick
>> www.meteoritearticles.com
>>
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