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Re: Basalt from Earth and from space
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- Subject: Re: Basalt from Earth and from space
- From: Phil@ticetboo.demon.co.uk (Phil)
- Date: Sat, 18 Jul 1998 19:56:36 GMT
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> Basaltic achondrites can be identified by
> the presence of a fusion crust.
> Steve Schoner
.....or perhaps not. Fusions crusts are not a permanent feature. It is quite
possible - indeed commonplace - for an aged meteorite to lose its crust.
--
Phil Bagnall
http://www.ticetboo.demon.co.uk/
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