[meteorite-list] Re: Franconia Iron Impact Crater Pic's

From: Tom Knudson <peregrineflier_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sat May 21 11:09:45 2005
Message-ID: <005f01c55e17$1fc1f1f0$2d107918_at_Michelle>

Hi Larry, Bill and list, I have a 12.5 g slice with a Franconia iron on the
side. It is about a 1/4 in. long. Hey, if there is anyone interested in
buying it, maybe I will have another "hupe sale", let me know.
   Here are some pics, I have not did any sanding on the slice yet.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v609/peregrineflier/DSCN1263.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v609/peregrineflier/DSCN1264.jpg

Thanks, Tom
peregrineflier <><

----- Original Message -----
From: <thetoprok_at_aol.com>
To: <Nugget-Shooter_at_direcway.com>; <Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2005 7:55 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Franconia Iron Impact Crater Pic's


> Hello Bill, List,
>
> That is an excellent example of how these irons came to be. I've seen
> some individuals with big flat squares of iron sticking out. One of the
> stones I have is similar to the one you have but not as dramatic, the
> metal is not peeling off, it's flat on the broken surface and is about
> 1/4 inch x 1/8 inch and very thin.
>
> Regards,
> Larry
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Southern <Nugget-Shooter_at_direcway.com>
> To: Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com
> Sent: Sat, 21 May 2005 07:09:03 -0700
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Franconia Iron Impact Crater Pic's
>
> Hello Larry and List,
>
> I also have quite a few irons from Franconia that show what appear to
> be impact craters in them.
>
> Here is a slice of the Franconia H5 actually showing one on the
> controversial irons that was in the process of separating from it's
> chondrite parent. Or at least this is how it looks to an amateur ;) At
> any rate these are very interesting photos...
>
> http://www.nuggetshooter.com/imagesMET/franshediron001.jpg
>
> http://www.nuggetshooter.com/imagesMET/franshediron002.jpg
>
> Bill
> ----- Original Message ----- From: <thetoprok_at_aol.com>
> To: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2005 6:44 AM
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Franconia Iron Impact Crater Pic's
>
> >
> >
> > Hello List,
> >
> > Good morning, I just finished uploading some cool pictures to my
> webshots > page. The Franconia irons, (most likely metal fragments from
> the H > chondrite,) occasionally have impact craters on them. I have
> photographed > them at 40X and 100X. There are pictures of a perfectly
> oriented "BB" with > craters, views of micro flow lines, and 'crater
> fields' in miniature!
> > See the last photo album on this page;
> >
> > http://community.webshots.com/user/microman108
> >
> > Have a Meteoritic Day,
> > Larry
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