Fw: [meteorite-list] NWA 482- Show me the literature!
From: Michael Cottingham <mikewren_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:44:38 2004 Message-ID: <00ff01c0a99a$348eb7c0$42daead8_at_hppav> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Cottingham" <mikewren_at_gilanet.com> To: "Meteordealer" <meteor.dealer_at_gte.net> Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2001 12:41 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 482- Show me the literature! > Hello, > > I have seen both Palo Blanco Creek and NWA 482 in > person and up close. Both under and over a scope. > THEY ARE DIFFERENT. You can not compair > and draw conclusions from photos. > > Best Wishes > > Michael > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Meteordealer" <meteor.dealer_at_gte.net> > To: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com> > Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2001 12:51 PM > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 482- Show me the literature! > > > > Like i said earlier, Palo Blanco Creek is a Brecciated Eucrite with > clasts > > and shockveins of black glass. The photos of it that i've seen are very > > similar to NWA 482 except for the fact that it's weathered. If it was > fresh > > you probably couldn't tell the two apart. > > > > Brad Sampson > > meteor.dealer_at_gte.net > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <meteorites_at_space.com> > > To: <meteor.dealer_at_gte.net>; <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> > > Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2001 10:23 AM > > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 482- Show me the literature! > > > > > > > Yes, > > > > > > When I first saw it, a 360 gram endpiece at the Tuscan show I thought it > > looked exactly like Cumberland Falls, an aubrite. However, the dark veins > > were a distinct melt, a glass, and these even on the microscopic level > > penetrated the white areas, which I immediately recognized as anorthosite. > > > > > > I thought then and there that what I was looking at was a sample of > lunar > > highlands, with melt veins from impacts. > > > > > > This meteorite is unique. > > > > > > And I wish I had a piece of it for my collection-- but the price is way, > > way beyond me. > > > > > > The papers will come out-- that I am sure. > > > > > > Regards, > > > Steve Schoner AMS > > > http://www.geocities.com/american_meteorite_survey > > > > > > > > > On Fri, 09 March 2001, "Meteordealer" wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> > > > > <HTML><HEAD> > > > > <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> > > > > <META content="MSHTML 5.50.4522.1800" name=GENERATOR> > > > > <STYLE></STYLE> > > > > </HEAD> > > > > <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> > > > > <DIV><FONT size=2>I thought it was a Eucrite as well. Looks similar to > > Palo > > > > Blanco Creek.</FONT></DIV> > > > > <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> > > > > <DIV>Brad Sampson<BR><A > > > > > href="mailto:meteor.dealer_at_gte.net">meteor.dealer@gte.net</A><BR></DIV> > > > > <BLOCKQUOTE > > > > style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; > > BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> > > > > <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> > > > > <DIV > > > > style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: > > black"><B>From:</B> > > > > <A title=GShanos_at_aol.com > > href="mailto:GShanos_at_aol.com">GShanos@aol.com</A> > > > > </DIV> > > > > <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A > > > > title=meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com > > > > > > > href="mailto:meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com">meteorite-list@meteoritece > > ntral.com</A> > > > > </DIV> > > > > <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, March 09, 2001 > > 11:21 > > > > PM</DIV> > > > > <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [meteorite-list] NWA > > 482- Show > > > > me the literature!</DIV> > > > > <DIV><BR></DIV><FONT face=arial,helvetica><FONT size=2>Dear List > > Members: > > > > <BR><BR>Regarding all the recent "buzz" about this new lunar > > meteorite, where > > > > is the <BR>primary literature reference(s) describing its > > authenticity? > > > > Not that I have <BR>any douts, but man it really resembles a > > eucrite or > > > > aubrite achondrite. Look <BR>forward to hearing from everyone. > > > > <BR><BR>Sincerely <BR>Greg Shanos > > <BR></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></FONT></BODY></HTML> > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________________ > > > Join the Space Program: Get FREE E-mail at http://www.space.com. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com > > http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > Received on Sat 10 Mar 2001 02:42:12 PM PST |
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