How to Identify a Meteorite ☄️ External Features Explained - What to look for & how formed! Asteroid

0:00 Welcome to the highest quality weekly meteorite education. Today we learn all about the external features of meteorites. After watching, you will know how to ID and explain these features found on the outside of meteorites. I advise that you watch the entire show – It is just full of informative Show and Tell and loads education as always. 1:30 Our three goals for you 3:00 Videos: numerous examples (from Germany & Croatia) 31:00 Slickensides 35:30 Earth’s effects on meteorites 37:25 Fusion crust on Aubrites & Carbonaceous 41:49 Raised shock veins 45:00 Fluted / elongated regmaglypts 50:20 Meteorite 101 (deep dive) 1:10:00 Vesicles, Primary vs secondary fusion crust 1:13:30 Examples of weathering, Contraction cracks 1:16:40 Desert varnish 1:18:24 Testing time! (Did we accomplish our goals?) 1:23:30 Ten seconds of the 4 billion years! 1. Flow lines 2. Radial flow lines 3. Oriented / orientation 4. Spawling 5. Regmaglypts 6. F