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Re: "akaganeite"?



Just did a search on "akaganeite" and it is a type of iron crystal with the
chemical fromula of Fe+++(O,OH,C1).  I'm not a chemistry major, so I have no
idea what this amounts to, but I guess it looks good in a description.  Maybe
"rust" whould have been a better word?

--- Sharkkb8@aol.com wrote:
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> <<  here are a few grams of Nan Tan meteorite with akaganeite stains 
>      on top! RARE!!!! >>
> 
> ....found in a description of a meteorite for sale on everyone's favorite
> internet auction site.  Unfamiliar with this term, can anyone take a stab
> at "akaganeite" for me?       Gregory
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