[meteorite-list] Fairly odd meteorites...

[Mr EMan]

peaking of disease--for what it is worth...(not saying this is but)  Lawrecite Disease looks oily. Look for translucent golden brown iridescent bubbles that looks like insect eggs.

Elton


--- On Sat, 2/7/09, Rob McCafferty <rob_mccafferty at yahoo.com> wrote:
> The first photo on the list looked wierd and certainly
> looked oily in patches. 
> As a lifelong skeptic, my answer to "what do I
> think" would be that this was a premature April 1st
> joke.
> 
> Serious answers would be
> 
> a: If it really is oozing something, I've no idea what
> it could be
> 
> b: following from "a:", i'd send it to
> someone to find out what the goo is.
> 
> Rob Mc
> --- On Sat, 2/7/09, Eric Wichman  wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I cut a few more pieces. and one really looks rather
> > interesting. It actually has some sort of oily residue
> > "inside" or appearing to come from within the stone. No, this is not oil from my saw blade, or from my
> > hands. This residue was within the stone, and seems tobe seeping out. eeeew... Maybe alien slime, or some horendous disease for which we have no cure? :) lol