[meteorite-list] First fragment of Chelyabinsk meteorite raised from bottom of Lake Chebarkul

[Michael Farmer]

Chely is very solid, while there will be some damage, I think it will be not nearly as bad as you might think. 

Michael Farmer

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On Sep 24, 2013, at 7:51 AM, "Galactic Stone & Ironworks" <meteoritemike at gmail.com> wrote:

> The thick mud at the bottom of Lake Chebarkul is surely very oxygen-poor.
> 
> But, the stone will have been completely saturated now, like a sponge.
> 
> So the minute they remove it from the mud, the oxidation will begin
> rapidly, unless they undertake measures to stabilize it.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> MikeG
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> On 9/24/13, Mark Ford <mark.ford at southernscientific.co.uk> wrote:
>> Yeah Looks like a tiny little fragment?? And way too fresh...
>> 
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>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] First fragment of Chelyabinsk meteorite raised
>> from bottom of Lake Chebarkul
>> 
>> Shouldn't that fragment be much more rusted if it came from the bottom of
>> the lake?
>> 
>> I've seen ugly fragments on eBay that looked much worse, and they weren't
>> sitting at the bottom of a lake for 6 months.
>> 
>> ???
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>> On 9/24/13, karmaka <karmaka-meteorites at t-online.de> wrote:
>>> The first specimen was raised from the bottom of Lake Chebarkul this
>>> morning:
>>> 
>>> http://kp.ua/daily/240913/415052/
>>> 
>>> http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=de&sl=ru&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fkp.ua%2Fdaily%2F240913%2F415052%2F&sandbox=1
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>>> More to come...
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>>> Martin
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