[meteorite-list] Atoka, OK information
From: Impactika_at_aol.com <Impactika_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:48:09 2004 Message-ID: <88.d43de56.28ed40d4_at_aol.com> --part1_88.d43de56.28ed40d4_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 10/3/2001 9:05:30 PM Mountain Daylight Time, martinh_at_isu.edu writes: > I just got a wonderful thin section of Atoka, Oklahoma, an L6 fall. The > crust in the thin section is really a study on its own. > > Anyway, as I was entering information about it into my personal collection > catalog, I noticed the the BM Catalogue lists the approximate recovered > weight as 475 grams. > > However, in the distribution listing, the Monnig Collection contains 910 > grams and TCU has 432 grams along with USNM holding 32g and Chicago with > 58g. > > Usually the approximate weights are not violated to such an extent. Any > ideas? > > Hello Martin, Could it be a typo? In "Meteorites from A to Z" we have it listed as having a TKW 1.4kg. With reference to "The Oscar Monning Collection", Dept. of Geology, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth Texas. I hope this helps. Anne Black http://www.IMPACTIKA.com IMPACTIKA_at_aol.com http://www.TheMineralCompany.com --part1_88.d43de56.28ed40d4_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2>In a message dated 10/3/2001 9:05:30 PM Mountain Daylight Time, martinh_at_isu.edu writes: <BR> <BR> <BR><BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">I just got a wonderful thin section of Atoka, Oklahoma, an L6 fall. The <BR>crust in the thin section is really a study on its own. <BR> <BR>Anyway, as I was entering information about it into my personal collection <BR>catalog, I noticed the the BM Catalogue lists the approximate recovered <BR>weight as 475 grams. <BR> <BR>However, in the distribution listing, the Monnig Collection contains 910 <BR>grams and TCU has 432 grams along with USNM holding 32g and Chicago with <BR>58g. <BR> <BR>Usually the approximate weights are not violated to such an extent. Any <BR>ideas? <BR> <BR></BLOCKQUOTE> <BR> <BR>Hello Martin, <BR> <BR>Could it be a typo? <BR>In "Meteorites from A to Z" we have it listed as having a TKW 1.4kg. <BR>With reference to "The Oscar Monning Collection", Dept. of Geology, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth Texas. <BR> <BR>I hope this helps. <BR> <BR>Anne Black <BR>http://www.IMPACTIKA.com <BR>IMPACTIKA_at_aol.com <BR>http://www.TheMineralCompany.com </FONT></HTML> --part1_88.d43de56.28ed40d4_boundary-- Received on Thu 04 Oct 2001 12:34:28 AM PDT |
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