[meteorite-list] Stefan's New Find
From: Jeff Kuyken <info_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 16:33:00 +1100 Message-ID: <FFC9FAC0E5BB474FB7B0D231A15C3D42_at_JeffPC> Hi Stefan and all, I was thinking about this last night and was wondering if anyone knows of a Carbonaceous chondrite that has ever been classified as a combination? (i.e. CV/CK or CB/CH etc.) Or maybe a paper written on the topic? Cheers, Jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stefan Ralew" <stefan at meteoriten.com> To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 1:27 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Stefan's New Find > Hello Together, > > many thanks for the all the interesting answers to my email. Yes, it could > be a CK/CV - if I look at Marcins photos of his NWA 4838, the pieces are > actually very similar, although certainly not the same meteorite. Here are > the two photos side by side: > http://www.chladnis-heirs.com/two-cc.jpg > > The dark lithology could be a melted version of the light-grey lithology. > But it is somewhat strange that the dark lithology has apparent more free > iron metal than the light-grey area. I will of course keep the list > informed about the final classification. The stone is currently under > examination by Dr. Ansgar Greshake. Whatever it is, it is simply a strange > thing, and a great surprise indeed. > > Best wishes, > Stefan > > > www.chladnis-heirs.com > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <bernd.pauli at paulinet.de> > To: <Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 10:59 PM > Subject: [english 90%] [meteorite-list] Stefan's New Find > > >> Hello Fred, Stefan and List, >> >> "The darker side looks like a CV3, but the fair grey one?" >> >> The uncut main mass: http://www.chladnis-heirs.com/carb-ungesch.jpg >> The cut surface: http://www.chladnis-heirs.com/carb.jpg >> >> Ever since Stefan first showed me this unique specimen in November 2008, >> I've been wondering and brooding what this might be. My very first idea >> was >> that this might be a CK-like chondrite, then I thought it might also be >> some >> kind of E-chondrite and from there, it was just another (hypothetical) >> hop >> to the assumption that this could be a Kakangari-like chondrite (???) >> >> What do you think? >> >> Bernd >> >> ______________________________________________ >> http://www.meteoritecentral.com >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > Received on Fri 23 Jan 2009 12:33:00 AM PST |
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