[meteorite-list] Holey Lunar Crusts!?
From: John Divelbiss <j.divelbiss_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:01:32 2004 Message-ID: <002601c20e99$632a58e0$66145a0c_at_0m824> Hello Mark and other list members: Being new to the list, I've committed a couple faux pas...with one of them being a message I sent in reference to David Calongne's and Mark Fox's discussion on lunar crusts. Below is my comment to Mark...I hope to read more about it...now that I've actually sent it to all of you. See below. John Divelbiss ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Divelbiss" <j.divelbiss_at_worldnet.att.net> To: "Mark Fox" <unclefireballmtf_at_yahoo.com> Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 10:25 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Holey Lunar Crusts!? > Mark, > > I am fortunate to have a small piece (3x2 mm) of NWA 482 crust with a > greenish-brown color that is riddled with small vesicles. A bubbling out of > gas as the crust formed (setup) makes sense to me. I don't believe that NWA > 482 is filled with vesicles otherwise. Not from what I've seen. > > Maybe the moon's mineral makeup being much different than what is typically > seen in chondrites leads to a different crust-forming process, including the > formation of vesicles. What do others say? > > John Divelbiss > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Fox" <unclefireballmtf_at_yahoo.com> > To: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com> > Cc: <coincal_at_hotmail.com> > Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 7:36 PM > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Holey Lunar Crusts!? > > > > May 26, 2002 > > > > Greetings Mr. David Calongne! > > > > I am quite aware of the numerous vesicles found "in" > > many earth rocks and a few unusual meteorites. My > > last post was referring to the holes (which I > > hopefully understood correctly) that actually were > > present on the fusion crust (unbroken, melted surface) > > itself. > > > > You have brought up a most interesting subject! > > > > Long strewn fields! > > > > Mark Fox > > Newaygo, MI USA > > > > > > *********Mr. David Calongne wrote:********* > > > > > vesticles are really through out the rocks that are > > > volcanic in nature both > > > on the moon and on earth good day david > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup > > http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com > > > > ______________________________________________ > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com > > http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > Received on Fri 07 Jun 2002 11:05:45 PM PDT |
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