[meteorite-list] Turkey Meteorite? Marble with coat? 11AUG2013

From: Michael Farmer <mike_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 11:41:23 -0700
Message-ID: <6615AFBC-E0C7-41D7-9F85-AA7514E96D96_at_meteoriteguy.com>

Yes I agree, I think it is painted.

Sent from my iPhone

On Aug 13, 2013, at 11:34 AM, "Bernd V. Pauli" <bernd.pauli at paulinet.de> wrote:

> Hello All,
>
>> this thing does not even closely resemble a meteorite,
>> can we all perhaps agree that this is not a meteorite?
>
> Mike is probably right! Just take a look at the "fusion crust"
> where the middle finger of the person holding that thing can
> be seen. It looks more like a coating than like meteoritic crust.
> Right underneath it is pure white and totally unaffected by
> atmospheric passage.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Bernd
>
>
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Received on Tue 13 Aug 2013 02:41:23 PM PDT