[meteorite-list] Cutting An Iron

Me Teor m3t30r1t3man at gmail.com
Sat Jul 2 22:28:09 EDT 2016


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On Sun, 3 Jul 2016 at 09:22 Michael Farmer via Meteorite-list <
meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:

> Sorry for the typo. I'm sure it isn't the first you've ever seen.
> That is 100% Campo del Cielo.
> Yes, it's pretty easy to identify.
> Enjoy the meteorite. What was it, $200 on eBay?
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Jul 2, 2016, at 4:46 PM, John Pierce <lumin9 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Wow, Michael Farmer, you are amazingly rude.
> Is your rudeness typical of this meteorite community, or are you just a
> troll, or just an angry person?
>
> I don't know what a "pen Oregon" iron meteorite is".  Can you explain?
> Because I am new to this stuff.
>
> You are the only person so far who has claimed to be able to classify this
> meteorite from only a photo.
>
> But let me clarify again, the intention is to only the smallest possible
> window cut to generate a sample big enough for classification.
> You are also the first person to advise that classifying the meteorite
> will take it to very low value.  Is this consistent advise from the
> community here?
> I have no intention of cutting it beyond that.
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 2, 2016 at 4:10 PM, Michael Farmer <mike at meteoriteguy.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Nice 100% campo del Cielo meteorite from Argentina.
>> 110% scam.
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>> On Jul 2, 2016, at 10:40 AM, John Pierce via Meteorite-list <
>> meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:
>>
>> OK, photos.
>> I'm not the most computer literate person.
>> I had go create a Photobucket album, and I hope this link works:
>>
>> http://s744.photobucket.com/user/Lumin9/library/Halo
>>
>> Please, no need to flame me for cleaning the rock.
>> I read and considered a lot before proceeding.
>> Simply my preference with no concern regarding market value.
>>
>> Found by me personally on our 32-acre property in Southern Oregon.
>>
>> John Pierce
>>
>> On Sat, Jul 2, 2016 at 9:57 AM, Paul Gessler <cetuspa at shaw.ca> wrote:
>>
>>> Let’s see a picture of this Iron.
>>> -Paul G
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>>> From: John Pierce via Meteorite-list
>>> Sent: Friday, July 01, 2016 6:33 PM
>>> To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>>> Subject: [meteorite-list] Cutting An Iron
>>>
>>>
>>> Hello All,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> This is my first post here.  I joined recently because I found a lovely
>>> nickel-iron meteorite, and that has spurred my further interest in this
>>> subject.  My meteorite has been confirmed as the real thing by staff of the
>>> Meteorite Lab at Portland State University, who would like to perform
>>> classification.  It is 11.2 kg, and according to PSU staff, it will be only
>>> the seventh classified meteorite ever found in the state of Oregon.
>>>
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>>>
>>> I’ve enjoyed reading these archives, but I haven’t yet been able to find
>>> answer to my question.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I’m posting here to ask if anyone has any experience cutting an iron
>>> meteorite with the CBN blade that is sold by Johnson Brothers Lapidary.
>>> They advertise it as just the thing for cutting irons.  I’m interested to
>>> know anything about blade life, rim speed, feed rate, and using plain water
>>> as a coolant/lubricant.  For cutting the analysis sample, I have machining
>>> experience and very suitable tools, except for the blade, which I would
>>> like to be a circular blade.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I welcome replies here on the forum, or by private email.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>>
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