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Re: Help with meteorite ID, please

Postby Barwellian » Wed Jun 29, 2011 12:10 am

They could be impact pits which have been rounded by some ablation afterwards...they do seem to have raised edges as on one of Geoff Notkins pages

http://www.aerolite.org/gallery/sikhote ... t-pits.htm

...they can be very fresh though

http://www.meteorites.com.au/features/impactpits.html

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