[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - November 10, 2007

From: bernd.pauli at paulinet.de <bernd.pauli_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: 10 Nov 2007 12:54:39 UT
Message-ID: <DIIE.000000A900002291_at_paulinet.de>

Svend appreciatingly wrote:

"... this must be the view offered to Sindbad the sailor
as he entered the cave of jewels. A true vision of delight"

A textbook example of what a colorful porphyritic chondrule
looks like - there is olivine and different pyroxenes, some of
the latter with euhedral crystal faces. Beautiful!

Thanks for
sharing,

Bernd
Received on Sat 10 Nov 2007 07:54:39 AM PST