[meteorite-list] Chondrule formation mechanism

From: Darren Garrison <cynapse_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sat Oct 21 13:23:02 2006
Message-ID: <dnlkj2dhak6uuvm75g6v4sjmgvvj951ne5_at_4ax.com>

On Sat, 21 Oct 2006 10:12:56 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:

>I think I would be right in saying that the usual
>mechanism proposed for chondrule formation is
>precipitation at low temperatures over time.

No, actually it isn't. Chondrules are usually proposed to be products of rapid
melting.
Received on Sat 21 Oct 2006 01:22:57 PM PDT