[meteorite-list] Topics for "collection of wisdoms"

From: Michael Farmer <meteoriteguy_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 08:42:13 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <408022.63956.qm_at_web33108.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

Martian meteorites ARE attracted to magnets. Try a
piece of Dag 476, SAU 005 etc, they stick rather well
to magnets.
Michael Farmer
--- Pete Pete <rsvp321 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Mike Murray wrote:
>
> >>Most articles I have read on Martian and Lunar
> pieces say they are not
> >>attracted to a magnet. Is this known to be
> without exception?
>
> Good question, Mike, and one that I've thought
> about, too.
>
> Some Lunars appear to have such a varied brecciated
> interior, could there
> possibly be any of the original impactor embedded
> within?
>
> If Mars has its red hue due to the high iron oxide
> content, are Martians
> even minutely magnetic?
>
> Cheers,
> Pete
>
>
>
>
>
>
> From: Michael Murray <mmurray at montrose.net>
> To: Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Topics for "collection of
> wisdoms"
> Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 22:17:22 -0600
>
> Hi List,
> Here are a couple questions that might inspire a
> topic for a "Collection of
> Wisdoms" - Magnetic properties of stonys.
>
> I'm curious to know if anyone has undertaken the
> task of testing and
> documenting the magnetic properties found in the
> different groups and/ or
> sub-groups of stony meteorites. I'm curious to know
> too... Most articles I
> have read on Martian and Lunar pieces say they are
> not attracted to a
> magnet. Is this known to be without exception?
>
>
> Michael Murray
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