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#*Small dents covering the surface of the rock (this is regmaglypt texture or thumbprints) | #*Small dents covering the surface of the rock (this is regmaglypt texture or thumbprints) | ||
#Do a streak test. Try dragging the rock in question across a streak plate or a piece of paper. If it leaves a streak, it is probably a terrestrial rock. If it doesn’t leave a streak, it might be a meteorite.<ref name="rf3" /> | #Do a streak test. Try dragging the rock in question across a streak plate or a piece of paper. If it leaves a streak, it is probably a terrestrial rock. If it doesn’t leave a streak, it might be a meteorite.<ref name="rf3" /> | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
*Go to a museum and familiarize yourself with meteorites. | *Go to a museum and familiarize yourself with meteorites. |