[meteorite-list] pitt auction

From: meteorites_at_space.com <meteorites_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:41:11 2004
Message-ID: <20010220034342.18991.cpmta_at_c000.snv.cp.net>

On Mon, 19 February 2001, "harlan trammell" wrote:

>
> just got my glorieta mountain slice from the pitt auction. it is simply
> beautiful. one side is mirror polished and the other is etched. about half
> of the metal is troilite and the other is iron the olivene is esquel -like.
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Harlan, and list.

The Glorieta pallasite that I recovered is fairly unique with regards to the amount of sulfides. It is very high-- almost 50% in some pieces, much higher in this pallasite than the others.

It is a pretty amazing meteorite.

Regards,
Steve Schoner.
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Received on Mon 19 Feb 2001 10:43:42 PM PST