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Re: Mars again

To: Ron Baalke <BAALKE@kelvin.jpl.nasa.gov>
Subject: Re: Mars again
From: Bernd Pauli HD <bernd.pauli@lehrer1.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>
Date: Wed, 07 Apr 1999 12:52:28 +0200
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Ron Baalke schrieb:

> Yes, Zagami and Chassigny both fell on October 3.
> However, they are two different types of Mars meteorites.

(Chassigny fell 1815, October 3, 08:00 hrs)
(Zagami fell 1962, October 3, -- hrs)

Right. Chassigny is classified as a "Chassignite" - the only one of
its kind if I am not mistaken, whereas Zagami is a "Shergottite".

> I recall reading a paper in JGR where the author did an analysis
> on the fall dates and concluded that they were coincidental.

TREIMAN A.H. (1992) Fall days of the SNC meteorites: Evidence
for an SNC meteoroid stream, and a common site of origin.
(Meteoritics 27-1, 1992, 93-95).


Best regards,

Bernd


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From: Ron Baalke <BAALKE@kelvin.jpl.nasa.gov>

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