Re: [meteorite-list] Question on Toluca Sample that I came across on ebay

> Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 1:37 PM > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Subject: [meteorite-list] Question on Toluca Sample that I came across on > ebay > > Would be interested on any comments on this Toluca sample that I came across > > on ebay.  According to the seller

Re: [meteorite-list] Question on Toluca Sample that I came across on ebay

-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Mark Grossman Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 1:37 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Question on Toluca Sample that I came across on ebay Would be interested on any commen

Re: [meteorite-list] Question on Toluca Sample that I came across on ebay

collector "Ceruda". Mark Grossman - Original Message - From: "Galactic Stone & Ironworks" To: "Mark Grossman" Cc: Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 5:12 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Question on Toluca Sample that I came across on ebay Hi Mark and L

Re: [meteorite-list] Question on Toluca Sample that I came across on ebay

Hi Mark and List, That's a weird looking etch. I assume, if it's meteorite, that it's oxidized. Are the little black squiggly-lines the result of oxidation? If not, then I've never seen anything like it, in person or in photos. I'm always a little suspect of meteorites and tektites offered by

[meteorite-list] Question on Toluca Sample that I came across on ebay

Would be interested on any comments on this Toluca sample that I came across on ebay. According to the seller, the sample was purchased from a collector in Spain named "Ceruda" and the troilite is "the crossed lines on the specimen." http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=18038746