[TheForge] Meteoric iron

[Dan Scheid]

I'm not sure your going to be able to forge it from that find. I had two
from there and they were not workable you have a pic to send me?
Dan


>
> Ene bichizh ogsen baina shuu...
>
> > Are you sure you want to change it?  I have a meteorite that my
> grandmother
> > dug out of her potato patch when I was but a wee one.  I contemplated
for
> > years what to forge it into but in the end I chose to leave it as the
> > heavens had made it.  Instead I forged a nice pedestal for it to live
on.
> > I prefer to hold and look at something that is from out of this world
and
> > not changed from the time it arrived.
> >
> > Roger Olsen
>
> It's not for me- it's for a customer. She bought it with intentions of
> making it into a knife- it's from the Nantan, China meteor strike.
>
> Since I've never played with meteor iron, I'm willing to try- no sentiment
> in it for me.
>
> Saint Phlip,
> CoDoLDS
>
> "When in doubt, heat it up and hit it with a hammer."
>  Blacksmith's credo.
>
>  If it walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it is probably not a
> cat.
>
> Never a horse that cain't be rode,
> And never a rider who cain't be throwed....
>
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