[meteorite-list] Do you remember this?

[M come Meteorite Meteorites]

the person have buy this item in a shop many years ago, at
the 1980 year, but not remember well the locality, but is
sure arrive from Antartica. Here a close up of the matrix

http://img505.imageshack.us/img505/4813/61613769wh1.jpg

Matteo

----- Original Message -----
Da : drtanuki <drtanuki at yahoo.com>
A : M come Meteorite Meteorites <info at mcomemeteorite.it>,
meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
Oggetto : Re: [meteorite-list] Do you remember this?
Data : Fri, 27 Jul 2007 22:44:55 -0700 (PDT)

> Dear Matteo and List,
>   Thank you Matteo for your information and the fine
> photograph!
> 
>   Terrestrial iron, specimens can be found in the Kola
> Pennisula, Russia; Disco Island, Greenland; Kassel,
> Germany and New Zealand.
> 
>  I have been unable to locate any reference to
> Antartica iron.  Do you have the location?
> 
>
http://mineral.galleries.com/minerals/elements/iron/iron.htm
> 
> Thank you again Matteo for your contribution to the
> List.
> 
> Best Always, Dirk Ross...Tokyo
> 
> --- M come Meteorite Meteorites
> <info at mcomemeteorite.it> wrote:
> 
> > 
> >
> http://img521.imageshack.us/img521/3447/99179670un3.jpg
> > 
> > I have put this item months ago here, well after the
> > analysis it is result is not Bencubbinite but Iron
> > native
> > from Antartica. The balls is totaly Iron and the
> > matrix it
> > is composed from silicated, gypsum and baryte. From
> > today
> > bevare to buy a probable Bencubbinite not
> > analyzed...
> > 
> > Matteo
> > 
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