[meteorite-list] Need help naming new group
From: Randy Mils <acculabs_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:22:42 2004 Message-ID: <BAY2-F50PdHfKsp3MSi000016ea_at_hotmail.com> <html><div style='background-color:'><DIV> <P>Now there is a suggestion I can hang my hat on.<BR><BR>Randy</P></DIV> <DIV></DIV>>From: j.divelbiss_at_att.net <DIV></DIV>>To: "MARK BOSTICK" <THEBIGCOLLECTOR_at_MSN.COM> <DIV></DIV>>CC: <DLJ0202_at_ACCESS-4-FREE.COM>,"Meteorite List" <METEORITE-LIST@METEORITECENTRAL.COM>,<ADAMHUPE@ATTBI.COM> <DIV></DIV>>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Need help naming new group <DIV></DIV>>Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 03:34:44 +0000 <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>>Speaking of Cat Mountain again, again...I forgot one more name for the new <DIV></DIV>>group. <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>>Arnoldnolite ...establishing the HEAD Group <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>>JD <DIV></DIV>> > Dave wrote: <DIV></DIV>> > <DIV></DIV>> > Perhaps just as a slightly "cleaner" version, might using <DIV></DIV>> > "HED-group peridotite" rather than "HED-clan peridotite" be <DIV></DIV>> > a bit better? <DIV></DIV>> > <DIV></DIV>> > <DIV></DIV>> > From my understanding you would say clan. Like eucrites are a clan, and within <DIV></DIV>> > eucrites you have several groups or different types of eucrites, such as <DIV></DIV>> > Polymict Eucrite or Unbrecciated Eucrite. Given a few more finds (or more <DIV></DIV>> > study?), the different Peridotites would receive groups names. It should be <DIV></DIV>> > noted that nobody calls eucrites, "HED-group eucrites", so would not the name, <DIV></DIV>> > if decided upon, just be "Peridotite", or should the HED-group part be carried <DIV></DIV>> > to not confuse people with an earth peridot? <DIV></DIV>> > <DIV></DIV>> > Personally, I still like the thought of using historical names for clans, and <DIV></DIV>> > then the more scientific words added to define the groups. I do however see <DIV></DIV>> > logic in using names that are easy to recognize for the average geologist. <DIV></DIV>> > <DIV></DIV>> > Mark Bostick <DIV></DIV>> > www.MeteoriteArticles.com <DIV></DIV>> > <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>>______________________________________________ <DIV></DIV>>Meteorite-list mailing list <DIV></DIV>>Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com <DIV></DIV>>http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list <DIV></DIV></div><br clear=all><hr>Protect your PC - <a href="http://g.msn.com/8HMCENUS/2755??PS=">Click here</a> for McAfee.com VirusScan Online </html> Received on Sat 21 Jun 2003 07:04:10 AM PDT |
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