[meteorite-list] testing?

From: S. Culver <dove_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:18:06 2004
Message-ID: <5.2.1.1.0.20031231153043.00aa8ce0_at_pop.northlink.com>

Tom, The test you refer to is called a Particle-induced X-ray Emission
spectrometer
or ( PIXE ). They will test an unclassified meteorite, but you don`t want
to send the
whole thing to them. They may keep it.
I want to wish you and the list a bountiful and Happy New Year!
Steve Culver


At 10:39 AM 12/31/03 -0700, Tom aka James Knudson wrote:
>Hello List and happy new year's! I once brought a suspected meteorite to ASU
>and they took it and tested it with something that gave a printout of all
>the minerals contained in the stone. What was that test? Can I get that same
>test done on an unclassified meteorite?
>Thanks, Tom
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