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A Photo Gallery of Meteorwrongs
Why this rock is probably not a meteorite:
Because anything that looks like this is not a meteorite.
Meteorites are smooth on the outside.
What is it?
We don't know. Could be solidified lava, that is, a basalt. It came from Sumatra.
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