Rockon Posted June 21, 2020 Share Posted June 21, 2020 I believe I have come across quite a large meteorite possibly iron??? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rockon Posted June 21, 2020 Author Share Posted June 21, 2020 it even attracts magnets Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Morlock Posted June 21, 2020 Share Posted June 21, 2020 Not a meteorite. Basalt. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
4meter Posted June 22, 2020 Share Posted June 22, 2020 (edited) Not a meteorite and not Basalt, basalts are not magnetic. It is wast slag with some iron in it. Edited June 22, 2020 by 4meter Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
d_day Posted June 22, 2020 Share Posted June 22, 2020 6 hours ago, 4meter said: Not a meteorite and not Basalt, basalts are not magnetic. It is wast slag with some iron in it. Basalt often contains enough magnetite to attract a magnet, but I think you’re right that this is slag. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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