[meteorite-list] Sandy Creek

From: bernd.pauli_at_paulinet.de <bernd.pauli_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:25:36 2004
Message-ID: <DIIE.000000610000097F_at_paulinet.de>

> Does anyone have any information on Sandy Creek? The Jenson's
> had it but they do not answer the e-mails I send to them.

Mike,

Here is what I can offer:

Sand Creek
H5, S4; W2
Graham County, Kansas, USA
39=B0 25.8' N / 099=B0 59.7' W
Find 1986


A 2.443 kg stone was found by a farmer while plowing a grain field.
Classification and mineralogy (T. J. McCoy, SI): olivine, Fa19.1=B10.4;
pyroxene Fs17.1=B10.3Wo1.2=B10.2; shock stage S4; weathering grade
W2; probably not paired with Penokee or Morland, which have different
shock features. Specimens: main mass, Reed; type specimen, SI
(MetBull. 82, 1998, Jul).

Best regards,

Bernd

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