[meteorite-list] Laurencite disease?

[Michael L Blood]

on 5/28/05 5:41 PM, Tom Knudson at peregrineflier at npgcable.com wrote:
> I personally would
> rinse them in distilled water then soak them in alcohol and then dry them
> under a heat lamp.
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WATER!?!?!?!?  
        NOOOOOOOOOOOO!
        If you can get it, 95% alcohol. If not, you have to use "Rubbing
Alcohol. But water? NEVER!
        Michael
PS: Not that anything will matter much with lawrencite. Better contact
Bill Mason:  <bmason3 at attbi.com>

 
 
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