[meteorite-list] NEW PALLASITE
From: Michael Farmer <farmerm_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:22:45 2004 Message-ID: <01e901c33e9d$8cd40a80$2831ef42_at_computer> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_01E6_01C33E62.DEF4AD00 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello everyone. I have just been informed that a sample I sent in some = time ago is in fact a new Pyroxene Pallasite. I would like to know if = any other Pallasites have ever been found in NWA? This stone only = weighed 53 grams and was 100% complete. This is a meteorite with 50% = pyroxene, it is my understanding that the other pyroxene pallasites have = ~5%, mine has 50%!=20 This to my knowledge is the only Pallasite from North West Africa.=20 Can anyone give me any more information?=20 Mike Farmer http://www.meteoritehunter.com ------=_NextPart_000_01E6_01C33E62.DEF4AD00 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2600.0" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hello everyone. I have just been = informed that a=20 sample I sent in some time ago is in fact a new Pyroxene Pallasite. I = would like=20 to know if any other Pallasites have ever been found in NWA? This stone = only=20 weighed 53 grams and was 100% complete. This is a meteorite with 50% = pyroxene,=20 it is my understanding that the other pyroxene pallasites have ~5%, mine = has=20 50%! </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>This to my knowledge is the only = Pallasite from=20 North West Africa. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Can anyone give me any more = information?=20 </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Mike Farmer</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial=20 size=3D2>http://www.meteoritehunter.com</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_01E6_01C33E62.DEF4AD00-- Received on Sun 29 Jun 2003 08:21:26 PM PDT |
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