[meteorite-list] Mt. Egerton Classification

From: E.L.Jones <jonee_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:41:10 2004
Message-ID: <3A8B4CDE.5607594_at_epix.net>

Mt Egerton has unusually high free metal in portions other areas are very low to
free of metal. It is accepted as an Aubrite but we need to know who did the
classification and see what their and others had to say.

Elton

Tracy Latimer wrote:

> Going by third-hand hearsay (the specimen card from Dean B.) Mt Egerton is
> an aubrite. If this has been updated, I wouldn't mind finding out...
>
> Tracy Latimer
>
> On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, David Hardy wrote:
>
> > Can someone tell me the "real" classification of Mt. Egerton? The "Blue Book"
> > lists it as an Anomalous Mesosiderite, while other sources have it as an
> > Aubrite or Anomalous Aubrite.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > David H.
Received on Wed 14 Feb 2001 10:28:38 PM PST