[meteorite-list] What to do with meteorite dust

[Dave Carothers]

And if you had enough dust from a specific meteorite, you could mix is with
resin and maybe create a main mass.

Dave

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "tracy latimer" <daistiho at hotmail.com>
To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 10:27 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] What to do with meteorite dust


> For those people who deplore cutting up meteorites (even the NWA XXX
> relatively common ones) and using them for sculptures, knife handles,
etc...
>
> If you have a quantity of mixed meteoric dust, why not mix it with resin
and
> make a solid block of meteorite-dust-impregnated plastic?  Something like
> that would still have the cachet of meteorite, but be much less of a loss
to
> science, and you could still carve it, form it, create all kinds of neato
> stuff.  There is a RPG game supplier who offers carved meteorite dice at
> $100 each.  I'd much rather pay $10 for one cast out of dust and plastic.
>
> Tracy Latimer
>
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