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A Photo Gallery of Meteorwrongs
Why this rock is probably not a meteorite:
1) Meteorites are not
as spherical as this. (OK, it's really an oblate spheroid.)
2) This rock has layers. Meteorites don't have layers.
What is it?
Some kind of sedimentary or metamorphic rock.
See also
:
Some Meteorite Realities
Prepared by
:
Randy L. Korotev
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Washington University in St. Louis
Please don't contact me about the meteorite you think you’ve found until you read
this
and
this
.
e-mail
:
korotev@wustl.edu
