[meteorite-list] Tektite Surface Question- Please Zap if I'm out of place

2007-04-30 Thread Mike Groetz
Good Morning- I understand this is a meteorite group- but may I please ask a tektite question to get some opinions? Many of the tektites I own seem to have almost machined and polished like flat surfaces on them. Some have elongated hollow areas- again smooth inside. It is almost like the

Re: [meteorite-list] Tektite Surface Question- Please Zap if I'm out of place

2007-04-30 Thread Michael L Blood
Hi Mike and all, If you don't want to invest in a couple of basic books on tektites, you can always go to the Meteorite Exchange and read their extensive literature on tektites and tektite formation processes. Then, if you want to get really adventuresome you can google TEKTITE or

Re: [meteorite-list] Tektite Surface Question- Please Zap if I'm out of place

2007-04-30 Thread Norm Lehrman
Mike list, If I take your machined and polished like flat wording literally, I don't think I've ever seen anything (natural) where I would use such words. Maybe yours are machined and polished. Feel free to send me some photos of what you are talking about. The elongate hollows are likely the