[meteorite-list] underrated?

From: trandall_at_idsi.net <trandall_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:04:47 2004
Message-ID: <a05100300b8fdf3b3dce1_at_[64.72.71.174]>

   Dave and list,
    I really love Ghubara as well, it's a GREAT looking and
interesting meteorite. I love my 61 gram endpiece. Tell us more about
the article if you would.

Regards,

Tom Randall
IMCA# 6170


>hello,
>Just got this month's edition of the Meteoritics and Planetary Science
>journal with a study of the Ghubara meteorite - they took orthogonal cores
>from a nice specimen from the NHM London and essentially analysed it.
>I am still chewing this article over - obviously there;s a great deal of
>technical stuff that makes one head spin, but it confirms something I always
>thought, that Ghubara is quite a special and unique meteorite. I am always
>amazed how cheaply it sells for, and the beauty of its structures, colours
>and breccias!
>I always thought it was a good one - which is why I am so pleased that I
>dropped my 100g slice on the fireplace and it smashed!!!
>...time to replace maybe...
>
>--
>In gentle decay,
>dave

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