[meteorite-list] NWA 011 Pairing - NWA 4587

From: Moni Waiblinger-Seabridge <moni2555_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 22:35:51 -0800
Message-ID: <BAY119-F26D5A16859D59DFB667849CDAA0_at_phx.gbl>

Hi All,

promise just one more.

These images are out of this world!
Is there a calendar available that anyone knows of?

Totally amazing!
Moni


>From: "Kashuba, Ontario, California" <mary.kashuba at verizon.net>
>To: "Greg Hupe" <gmhupe at tampabay.rr.com>, <bernd.pauli at paulinet.de>
>CC: Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 011 Pairing - NWA 4587
>Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 18:51:19 -0800
>
>Greg, Bernd and list,
>
>Yes, David's site is a great resource.
>
>Here are a few thin section pictures I took of NWA 2976, one of the
>pairings
>of this cool stone.
>
>http://www.johnkashuba.com/Pages/Meteorite%20Pages/Pictures/NWA2976AnomAch.htm
>
>Regards,
>
>- John
>
>John Kashuba
>Ontario, California
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Greg Hupe" <gmhupe at tampabay.rr.com>
>To: <bernd.pauli at paulinet.de>
>Cc: <Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2007 2:59 PM
>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] NWA 011 Pairing - NWA 4587
>
>
> > Hi Bernd and List,
> >
> > Thank you Bernd for directing interested parties to David's web site. He
> > really does have a great deal of information regarding NWA 4587 noted.
>One
> > question that I have been asked a few times today is, "What are those
> > occasional dark inclusions within the orange matrix?" In an email I
> > received
> > when I asked the scientists the very same question last month, this is
>the
> > reply, ""Based on our experience with NWA 2400 and NWA 2976, the large
> > black
> > grains
> > in the slice of GH-231 (NWA 4587) you sent is chromite and ilmenite..."
> > Scientists at the University of Washington will be probing those dark
> > inclusions for further study soon, so perhaps something new will be
> > gleaned
> > by studying larger samples provided by the 530-gram NWA 4587 stone. If
>we
> > learn more, I will report back here with any additional information.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Greg
> >
> > ====================
> > Greg Hupe
> > The Hupe Collection
> > NaturesVault (eBay)
> > gmhupe at tampabay.rr.com
> > www.LunarRock.com
> > IMCA 3163
> > ====================
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <bernd.pauli at paulinet.de>
> > To: <Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2007 4:29 PM
> > Subject: [meteorite-list] NWA 011 Pairing - NWA 4587
> >
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> Most of us will by now have read and seen Greg's AD re: NWA 4587.
> >> If you are looking for a thorough and in-depth description of this
>unique
> >> meteorite that had at first been classified as a highly metamorphosed,
> >> unbrecciated eucrite similar to the vesicular Ibitira and was then
>found
> >> to be similar to the CR clan (!) - by the way, visually it resembles
>the
> >> sugary-textured Agoult - then I would recommend you go to David's
> >> excellent website:
> >>
> >> http://www.meteoritestudies.com/
> >>
> >> .. go to UNGROUPED ACHONDRITES and then click on: NWA 011 where you
> >> will find a wealth of information on this NWA achondrite beauty!
> >>
> >> Pardon? Oh, you would like to know if I have purchased some of this
> >> unique
> >> material? Yes, I must proudly admit. I have. Here is the item number of
> >> my
> >> beautiful, little partslice just in case you care ;-)
> >>
> >> Item number: 180075858766
> >>
> >> Best achondritic wishes,
> >>
> >> Bernd
> >>

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