How to Tell if the Rock You Found Might Be a Meteorite 11
Determine whether the rock has a fusion crust As rocks pass through the Earth s atmosphere their surfaces begin to melt and air pressure forces the molten material back leaving a featureless melt like surface called a fusion crust If your rock s surface looks like it has melted and shifted it may be a meteorite A fusion crust will most likely be smooth and
Iron Vs Steel Redstone Manufacturing®
The smelting process for instance involves heating iron ore in a blast furnace to extract the pure metal Continuous advancements in technology have further refined these processes contributing to the high demand for iron in modern industry Several fundamental differences distinguish the characteristics and applications of iron and