[meteorite-list] green mineral in WI meteorite

From: Greg Stanley <stanleygregr_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 08:20:06 -0700
Message-ID: <SNT117-W3337581D600AE6AD295A72D2010_at_phx.gbl>

Joe:

I would say either a pyroxene or olivine, but it would be cool if it was something else.

Greg S.

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> Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 00:22:39 -0700
> From: star_wars_collector at yahoo.com
> To: skyrockmeteorites at yahoo.com; meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com; countdeiro at earthlink.net
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] green mineral in WI meteorite
>
> I recently had one like that - full of green crystals, Ted Bunch is doing the classification on it.
> Dont you remember the pics I posted on skyrock of the green crystals?
>
> Greg Catterton
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> --- On Wed, 4/28/10, countdeiro at earthlink.net wrote:
>
>> From: countdeiro at earthlink.net
>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] green mineral in WI meteorite
>> To: "Joe Kerchner" , "meteorite list"
>> Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 11:11 PM
>> Probably one of the newly classified
>> E2's. You know..the ones with the emeralds. :o)
>>
>> Seriously...congratulations.
>>
>> Count Deiro
>> IMCA 3536
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>> -----Original Message-----
>>>From: Joe Kerchner
>>>Sent: Apr 28, 2010 9:07 PM
>>>To: meteorite list
>>>Subject: [meteorite-list] green mineral in WI
>> meteorite
>>>
>>> I took off a very small little chip
>> from my 332gr WI meteorite. I them examined the fresh matrix
>> with a loupe and notice some sort of green mineral, it is a
>> crystal of some sort, I never seen this before in a
>> meteorite, it could be common, I just never seen it before.
>> If I had a decent camera I would get a photo of it to show
>> everyone. I cant wait to see it sliced up. I am very curious
>> now, even more than before.
>>> Is this common? Does anyone know what it could
>> be? Has anyone else noticed this in a slice, fragment or
>> broken surface?
>>>
>>> Best Wishes,
>>>Joe Kerchner
>>>http://illinoismeteorites.com
>>>http://skyrockcafe.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
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