[meteorite-list] Rare Stony-Iron Meteorite Kept In Missouri Garage For Two Years
From: Matson, Robert <ROBERT.D.MATSON_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:54:06 2004 Message-ID: <AF564D2B9D91D411B9FE00508BF1C8698E5A0A_at_US-Torrance.mail.saic.com> > MARYVILLE - One of the rarest types of meteorites, which > may date back 4.5 billion years, was kept in a Missouri garage > for about two years before a student brought it in to a > geology teacher at Northwest Missouri State. ... > "I said, 'Oh my gosh, a stony-iron meteorite,' " Rohs said. > Rohs took it to a University of Kansas professor, who confirmed > her conclusions. So the question is: pallasite or mesosiderite? --Rob Received on Tue 19 Feb 2002 04:55:11 PM PST |
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