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In 3 simple steps, you can identify if a stone is a meteorite or meteorwrong. All done in the field while hunting, only requires a magnet, a file, and the knowledge in this video.
Far too many people think they have meteorites but don't know for sure. Here is the video to find out. And don't be afraid of bad news, only 1 in a 500 have a meteorite.
Comments on "How to ID / Identify a Meteorite - Stone"
The electron ... The electron orbitals are matched up by an electric current thus creating a magnetic? field.
what about a? hard ... what about a? hard drive magnet? there pretty strong
MAGNETS....How? do ... MAGNETS....How? do they work!!!?
i have a meteorite ... i have a meteorite (i think) a small portion of it is red and bumpy the rest is smooth black mixed with blue and a little bit clear yellow when it gets in water the red part turns dark red and the whole thing gets little green parts on it if its a meteorite,please tell me. if its not please tell me what? it is.
1 person found a ... 1 person found a meteowrong?
Nice meteorites , I ... Nice meteorites , I found a nice? one as a child :) QC
i have get it, and ... i have get it, and its really meteorolite? adn i dont know where i can sell it. do you know any one collect it? gaolong11995@yahoo.com.cn
I found a meteorite ... I found a meteorite when i was a kid,and did not know about meteors, so i threw it back down..but i remember it was very odd and heavy and somehow different,it looked just like one of these...i know where i threw it...35 years ago...lol...i wonder if i could find it again..i just bought a metal detector..its about 10 miles from me now..it was in my back yard,right by the river,before i moved.?
well I agree? with ... well I agree? with your findings on the small rocks
BUT when you have larger astriods falling to earth everything you stated falls under what you can expact from smaller rocks...
I found a astriod with Vent tubes and volcano activity with...ROCKS WITH HOLES IN THEM JUST LIKE EARTHS VALCANO'S
I FOUND NONE MAGNETIC ROCKS...THE CRUST AND CORE ARE MOSTLY NONE MAGNETIC AND ONLY HINTS OF IRON IN THEM.
and i? thought i ... and i? thought i discoevered alien rock..
...so this rock i ... ...so this rock i got is a? fail .. DAMN! lol
It depends on how? ... It depends on how? many grams it is meteors usualy go for $8-$12 a gram!
i gota Qs would a ... i gota Qs would a nail file ? work to grind for it
i did the belt ... i did the belt sanding to mine and it's solid shiny iron,? could this be one? it's heavy but small
i seem to catch ... i seem to catch these rocks when trapping rain in a? parabolic dish when no rocks are arround i own a meteorite will soon show a video
thank you :)? thank you :)?
The rock i found ... The rock i found have a leather like dark brown burnt surfcae texture, it has a lot of glassy flakes? all over the interior. When the rock is wet some of the flakes get green. The rock has all the features you mention above ,except one! It does not attract magnet . Could it still be a meteor?
If You Found A ... If You Found A Meteor How Much Could ? You Sell It For???
If found? in a ... If found? in a river or creek, it likely is a river rock.
If you find what is ... If you find what is possibly a meteor in a river or creek is it possible that it would be smoother like a river? rock?
Very? usefull! ... Very? usefull! thanks!
thanks this helped ... thanks this helped alot?
Excellent video!? ... Excellent video!? Thanks!!
From you that ... From you that praise carries weight, my friend. Thank you. Now there is still time to tweak it, if you spot something. ? Best!
Cool video? my ... Cool video? my friend - Very informative!
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