[meteorite-list] Possible Tektite

Bob Loeffler bloeffler at peaktopeak.com
Tue Oct 29 15:08:55 EDT 2013


Yes, definitely agate (which is cryptocrystalline quartz).  I've seen lots
of it.

Bob L.

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Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 8:44 AM
To: Joshua Tree Earth & Space Museum
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Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Possible Tektite


Agate!


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> On Oct 29, 2013, at 8:11 AM, "Joshua Tree Earth & Space Museum"
<dorifry at embarqmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Someone brought this into the museum for an ID. It looks sort of like a
tektite. It doesn't really look like any slag glass that I've seen. No find
location was given. Any tektite experts have an opinion?
> 
>
http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x177/cyphor79/June2011/2013-10-27008_zps0
3ffc3d1.jpg
>
http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x177/cyphor79/June2011/2013-10-27007_zps7
cb05a26.jpg
>
http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x177/cyphor79/June2011/2013-10-27006_zps7
50db031.jpg
>
http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x177/cyphor79/June2011/2013-10-27005_zps5
cded8cd.jpg
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http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x177/cyphor79/June2011/2013-10-27004_zps0
7aa10ea.jpg
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http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x177/cyphor79/June2011/2013-10-27002_zps1
0c0ab1c.jpg
>
http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x177/cyphor79/June2011/2013-10-27001_zpsa
797a7da.jpg
> 
> 
> Phil Whitmer
> Joshua Tree Earth & Space Museum 
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