[meteorite-list] Removing carbon coating???

[Alan Rubin]

I just lightly polish the C-coated section on a 1-µm lap and then clean it 
with ethanol.


Alan Rubin
Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics
University of California
3845 Slichter Hall
603 Charles Young Dr. E
Los Angeles, CA  90095-1567
phone: 310-825-3202
e-mail: aerubin at ucla.edu
website: http://cosmochemists.igpp.ucla.edu/Rubin.html


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Wooddell" <jim.wooddell at suddenlink.net>
To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 9:58 AM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Removing carbon coating???


> Hi List!
>
> I've read methanol is good for removing carbon from thin sections.
>
> How about using alcohol?  Anyone try this?
>
> Thank you!
>
> Jim
>
> -- 
> Jim Wooddell
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