[meteorite-list] Fw: NWA984
From: Adam Hupe <adamhupe_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:18:04 2004 Message-ID: <010b01c3cbd1$e1065d80$d2dbe60c_at_attbi.com> > Dear Frederic and List, > > We are not the ones who originally found NWA 984 so we can only report what > we observed and were told in the field. There is no doubt that this > meteorite came from Algeria and that the TKW is under reported. We do not > have coordinates because we have never been to the strewnfield. I hope this > helps. > > All the best, > > Adam > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "meteoriteshow" <meteoriteshow_at_free.fr> > To: "Adam Hupe" <adamhupe_at_comcast.net> > Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2003 8:46 PM > Subject: NWA984 > > > > Dear Adam, > > I have been in contact with Bernhard Rems about the slice of NWA984 that > he > > shows on World of Meteorites portal because it looks very similar to > another > > LL4 that we found in Algeria, that has been named Tanezrouft060. > > Bernhard told me that he bought his slab from you, and suggested I should > > contact you as I was asking him whether he would have some information > about > > eventual coordinates for NWA984... I know that it's very rare, but I try, > > and therefore ask you the same question. > > Tan 060 is a LL4 S5 W3. As on NWA984, it displays some huge chondrules, > some > > of them highly fractured from the impact between the parent bodies. Some > > clues that actually make me think that those two meteorites could be > > paired... Therefore, should there be any cooedinates available for NWA984, > > it could be interesting to try and find a strewnfield... > > I send you attached a pic of Tan060, just after it had been cut in two, so > > that you can see its structure. It's a heavy file, but high def pic. > > I hope that you spent a nice Christmas night and wish you and your family > a > > very happy new year. > > Kind regards. > > > > Frederic Beroud > > www.meteoriteshow.com > > IMCA #2491 > > > Received on Fri 26 Dec 2003 12:01:17 PM PST |
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