[meteorite-list] Eucrites are from

From: meteorites_at_space.com <meteorites_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:44:38 2004
Message-ID: <20010310195004.2171.cpmta_at_c000.snv.cp.net>

On Sat, 10 March 2001, "Meteordealer" wrote:

>
> <<Anyway, you are pulling a lot of legs in joking about Millbillillie being
> a moon rock.>>
>
> It doesn't sound so far fetched to me. Afterall, the Moon and the
> Asteroids are very similar chemically. The only main difference is that
> Anorthosite is more common on the moon than on Asteroids, not that it
> doesn't exist on them. It was even thought not long ago that the moon was an
> Asteroid that was captured by the Earth's gravity.
>
> Brad Sampson
> Ah, but this is a pretty bold assertion-- especially without any hard science facts to back it up. Really... Millbillillie is a moon rock? I won't accept that, nor will anyone else unless there are some facts to back it up. We can believe whatever we want, but when it comes to the science of it, that is quite another thing. Show me some science, and I might just believe it.
> Steve Schoner, AMS
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <meteorites_at_space.com>
> To: <cetuspa_at_home.com>; <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2001 10:41 AM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Eucrites are from
>
>
> > On Fri, 09 March 2001, "P. Gessler" wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > I knew it I KNEW IT i knew it Eucrites are from the moon.
> > > That means Calcalong creek is really just a chunky little xenolithic
> > > clast from the main Millbillillie fall. They are one and the same!!!!
> > >
> > > Sweet... my collection just got a whole lot better
> > >
> > >
> > > J/K
> > > Paul
> > >
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
> >
> >
> > ?????
> >
> > What are you saying? Where do you get this idea?
> >
> > I have in my collection a very strange completely oriented "Millbillillie"
> of 93 grams that has a distinctly different very dark olivine green fusion
> crust. I got it out of the same batch that Bob Haag got his little moon
> rock.
> >
> > The piece I have is so beautiful with perfect orientation that I am loath
> to cut a piece of it off for analysis. But after seeing the fusion crust on
> that new moon rock, NWA482, and noting how similar it is to the one that I
> have, I might make a cast of the piece then, after cutting a small sample
> "restore" the place where it was removed.
> >
> > Anyway, you are pulling a lot of legs in joking about Millbillillie being
> a moon rock.
> >
> > Steve Schoner, AMS
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> >
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