[meteorite-list] Lump of Coal?

[R. Chastain]

That's funny!
I actually thought of something similar the other day....

"If a true rock hound got a lump of coal in his/her stocking, he/she might appreciate it as a meaningful gift:-)"

Merry Christmas to all.

Rod

--- On Sat, 12/25/10, Don Merchant <dmerchan at rochester.rr.com> wrote:

> From: Don Merchant <dmerchan at rochester.rr.com>
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Lump of Coal?
> To: Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> Cc: "Don Merchant" <dmerchan at rochester.rr.com>
> Date: Saturday, December 25, 2010, 12:26 AM
> Hi List. I snuck down to the
> fireplace early this morning to see if my stocking was
> filled with any goodies from Santa. It appears that all I
> received was what looks like a lump of coal! Could be a
> carbonaceous chondrite. I will send a piece to a lab for
> testing. Keep you all posted!
> Merry Christmas.
> Sincerely
> Don Merchant
> Founder-Cosmic Treasures Celestial Wonders
> http://www.ctreasurescwonders.com/index.html 
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