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#1 unfindable

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Posted 08 March 2024 - 11:05 AM

is this an aubrite?

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Posted 08 March 2024 - 12:01 PM

closeup. it contains red/brown glass. not visible on the photo.

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Posted 16 March 2024 - 10:45 AM

i posted this rock under mysterious rock at a selling site  and to my surpriise someone want to buy iit and is pretty  sure it is a meteorite and has even asked an expert  for a second opinion. Please can anyone give me a  response on this breccia ?

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Posted 16 March 2024 - 11:34 AM

No properly qualified 'expert' is going to authenticate this rock solely from an image. Extraordinary claims require evidence from an actual physical analysis.

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Posted 16 March 2024 - 11:43 AM

No properly qualified 'expert' is going to authenticate this rock solely from an image. Extraordinary claims require evidence from an actual physical analysis.

Lee

ok i understand, well ithink it is good to take this rock further for study.


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