[meteorite-list] Fusion crusts on stony meteorites

From: Darren Garrison <cynapse_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 01:21:25 -0500
Message-ID: <b9s603lvo87j1f6httsn2f3k7h5ilf3ui8_at_4ax.com>

On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 22:05:51 -0700, you wrote:

>Michael, Darren, Jim and list,
>
>I agree with Jim on this. My slice of the same stone has fragments set in a
>clearly bubbly melt. I suggest that this accumulated on the back side of
>the stone during oriented flight. Check out my pictures:
>
>http://www.johnkashuba.com/Pages/Meteorite%20Pages/Pictures/NWA2826LL5.htm

This photo does look pretty convincing-- the triangular fragment in the melt
looks like like a close match to the bigger mass:

http://www.johnkashuba.com/Images/Meteorite%20Pages/Pictures/NWA2826LL561g at 2400MFOV1cmP800.jpg
Received on Fri 23 Mar 2007 02:21:25 AM PDT