Intriguing meteorites


	Intriguing meteorites
amgumen
5-28-2007 8:20 PM
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5-29-2007 5:58 AM
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/12e565b3-bfd8-4018-9b41-ae503e239077/DE079BFC-107B-4695-889C-35920C25D2B9/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/gibeon-arm.htm" href="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/gibeon-arm.htm" style="font-size: 11px;">www.aerolite.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/gibeon-arm.htm"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.aerolite.org/img/490122F4-937E-4F72-A46D-38E293E31D0C" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/gibeon-arm.htm"> Detail of Gibeon (IVA) iron 
        meteorite specimen with sculpted "arm"</blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-121.htm" href="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-121.htm" style="font-size: 11px;">www.aerolite.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-121.htm"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.aerolite.org/img/D29BCA06-BF23-453D-A640-8D978601B2FF" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-121.htm"> Oriented Sikhote-Alin (IIB) 
        iron meteorite with deep flowing regmaglypts</blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-191.htm" href="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-191.htm" style="font-size: 11px;">www.aerolite.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-191.htm"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.aerolite.org/img/283850E8-D84A-47E8-B3E9-8874CDD5CE9B" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-191.htm"> Sikhote-Alin (IIB) iron meteorite 
        specimen with natural patina</blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-119.3.htm" href="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-119.3.htm" style="font-size: 11px;">www.aerolite.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-119.3.htm"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.aerolite.org/img/15F6D312-8A67-4F8E-98E8-A2A56D5AFC82" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-119.3.htm"> Sikhote-Alin (IIB) iron meteorite 
        specimen with natural patina</blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-wolf.htm" href="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-wolf.htm" style="font-size: 11px;">www.aerolite.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-wolf.htm"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.aerolite.org/img/D352648C-7886-409E-99FB-B9FF3C68AFDE" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-wolf.htm"> Sikhote-Alin (IIB) iron meteorite 
        specimen with natural hole</blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-cat.htm" href="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-cat.htm" style="font-size: 11px;">www.aerolite.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-cat.htm"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.aerolite.org/img/EBBC0372-93D4-4AD5-9B66-7CB25FD7351F" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-cat.htm">Sikhote-Alin (IIB) iron meteorite 
        with extremely rare incidence of two natural holes</blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-174.htm" href="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-174.htm" style="font-size: 11px;">www.aerolite.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-174.htm"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.aerolite.org/img/382DCCAC-8129-47A7-9C3A-C8ED7BE866DE" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-174.htm">Oriented Sikhote-Alin (IIB) 
        iron meteorite with deep regmaglypts</blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-impact-pits.htm" href="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-impact-pits.htm" style="font-size: 11px;">www.aerolite.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-impact-pits.htm"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.aerolite.org/img/0C24C650-7822-4941-B9BD-F52B0F97EA09" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-impact-pits.htm"> Sikhote-Alin iron meteorite 
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        with impact pit caused by collisions with micro meteoroid</blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-27.0.htm" href="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-27.0.htm" style="font-size: 11px;">www.aerolite.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-27.0.htm"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.aerolite.org/img/F37C5B71-D141-4AB5-BE41-CA1364017C19" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-27.0.htm"> Highly oriented Sikhote-Alin 
        (IIB) iron meteorite with well-defined rollover lip</blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/taza.htm" href="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/taza.htm" style="font-size: 11px;">www.aerolite.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/taza.htm"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.aerolite.org/img/9771A60A-5B5F-41F1-96F5-070DBD5BC3ED" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/taza.htm"> Oriented Taza iron meteorite 
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        with natural hole</blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-857.htm" href="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-857.htm" style="font-size: 11px;">www.aerolite.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-857.htm"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.aerolite.org/img/18CCDF11-A136-4845-B52F-F9BBF1E2A3E0" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote-alin-857.htm"> Highly sculptural Sikhote-Alin 
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