[TheForge] Meteoric iron

[Jerry Frost]

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From: "Phlip" <phlip at 99main.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 12:19 PM
Subject: [TheForge] Meteoric iron


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> Looks like I'm going to have some high nickle iron from a meteor to play
> with- any suggestions for working it?
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> Saint Phlip,
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Expect very inconsistent working characteristics and questionable heat
treatability. Forging will destroy the crystal patterns of the meteorite.

I've never worked one but have asked.

Frosty
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it ain't real.
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