[meteorite-list] Making Sense of Droplets Inside Droplets(Chondrules & CAIs)

From: Darren Garrison <cynapse_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Jun 2 02:04:44 2005
Message-ID: <188t911rdin9c416ljm0fbl5jtmi0s7ghb_at_4ax.com>

On Wed, 1 Jun 2005 22:40:28 -0700, "Rob Wesel" <nakhladog_at_comcast.net> wrote:

>Someone on the list had also mentioned the possibility that a CAI could be
>conical allowing chondritic material to fill the cone. The cone, when sliced
>would look like chondritic material completely encapsulated within a CAI.
>Context is everything.
>

Yes, that conversation came up late last year/early this year over a meteorite of the Hupe's. But
this article is, IIRC, a different issue-- it isn't about a pocket of chondritic material surrounded
by a CAI-- it is about condrules dispersed throughout the CAI itself.
Received on Thu 02 Jun 2005 02:08:08 AM PDT