[meteorite-list] "Venus Stone" is not L6 (and not a Holbrook)

From: DNAndrews <dna1_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 02:59:11 -0700
Message-ID: <45DEBAEF.2020909_at_cableone.net>

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>My jaw dropped when I noticed that there were numerous
>>chondrules standing out in high relief on this
>>weathered surface. I realized immediately that this
>>stone was too low of a petrologic grade and too
>>weathered to be a Holbrook meteorite.
>>You see for yourself in this image:
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>><http://nuggetshooter.ipbhost.com/uploads/post-4-1122475180.jpg>
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What did the photographer use in this image? A Yellow filter? You know,
and I know that the Venus Stone is no way looks this weathered or
YELLOW. I've seen and held it. Guess that horse urine really did a job
on it.

Local Yokel No Brain,
Dave

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Received on Fri 23 Feb 2007 04:59:11 AM PST