View Single Post
  #18  
Old 28-03-2009, 04:28 PM
AstroJunk's Avatar
AstroJunk (Jonathan)
Shadow Chaser

AstroJunk is offline
 
Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Moonee Beach
Posts: 1,945
Quote:
Originally Posted by rally View Post
Tile Test results :
Rubbing the pointy lump across the unglazed side (back) of a wall tile, resulted in a very faint dark reddish/brown line that wiped off easily

I am not convinced that test is really all that conclusive, but I am leaning more toward it being a mineral.
It certainly looks more like an iron nodule than any tectite photo I have seen.

Rally
Take it from a geologist (ex), you don't get much more conclusive than that
Reply With Quote