[meteorite-list] Mesosiderite Redux

From: Gary K. Foote <gary_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 11:51:25 -0500
Message-ID: <45D98F3D.4860.F2A752_at_gary.webbers.com>

Thanks for the specific reference Mark. I've looked at some pics of nwa 074 and concur
with you. They do look like the same material.

Gary

On 19 Feb 2007 at 16:02, mark ford wrote:

> Hi,
>
> My thoughts are that, that is NWA 074, (an H6 chondrite) I have seen a
> largish slice of that before and it is nearly identical! Very large
> amounts of uniform metallic iron just like that, and not many if any
> distinct chondrules (at least visually).
>
> Best,
>
> Mark Ford
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> K. Foote
> Sent: 19 February 2007 15:42
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> Subject: [meteorite-list] Mesosiderite Redux
>
> I want to thank all who offered input on my mystery specimen and whether
> or not it could
> be a mesosiderite. Some said the pic was too blurry to really see, so I
> took a good
> clear closeup. Here it is;
>
> http://www.meteorite-dealers.com/images/mesosiderite2.jpg
>
> Exterior shot isn't as clear but shows the general texture of the
> specimen;
>
> http://www.meteorite-dealers.com/images/mesosiderite4.jpg
>
> Don't mean to hammer this question to death but I am still interested in
> input with these
> clearer shots. For example, are the greyish blobs chondrules or not?
>
> Gary
> http://www.meteorite-dealers.com
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