[meteorite-list] Meteorite casting.

[Todd]

Does someone paint them as well?

Todd



On Nov 20, 2010, at 5:42 PM, Impactika at aol.com wrote:

> I have to agree with that 
> Yes, the replicas doen by that foundry are amazing. I can certainly vouch 
> for that.
> My cast of the Burns meteorite is stunning, it looks just like the real 
> meteorite, and it is almost as heavy!
> (sorry guys, not for sale.)
> 
> Thank you Peter and Jason.
> 
> Anne M. Black
> _http://www.impactika.com/_ (http://www.impactika.com/) 
> _IMPACTIKA at aol.com_ (mailto:IMPACTIKA at aol.com) 
> Vice-President, I.M.C.A. Inc.
> _http://www.imca.cc/_ (http://www.imca.cc/) 
> 
> 
> In a message dated 11/20/2010 4:28:43 PM Mountain Standard Time, 
> meteoritekid at gmail.com writes:
> Hello Marcin, Dieter, All,
> Four our irons, we use a foundry here in Los Angeles that produces
> fine bronze and iron replicas, weighed if desired.
> If you'd like their contact information, I can forward it to you.
> Regards,
> Jason
> 
> 
> 
> On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 10:11 AM,  <spocke at poczta.onet.pl> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> When you find a new meteorite you suppose to send a sample to analysis. 
> This means that you will need to cut it and you will loose its natural 
> beautiful shape. Can you do a casting of the meteorite before you will cut it? 
> What kind of materials should you use not to affect a meteorite's chemical 
> components? Is it recommended or not to do a meteorite cast before a sample 
> analysis? Does anybody have any experience in casting a meteorite?
>> Best regards,
>> Marcin.
> 
> 
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