[meteorite-list] Iron meteorite inclusion question

From: Yinan Wang <veomega_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 19:34:52 -0500
Message-ID: <AANLkTikq=VhWCtnX=mPo5O-tGmF_7WsAYOfYiz9jYCb9_at_mail.gmail.com>

Hi everyone, simple question:

In an iron meteorite, when etched, what do the troilite and
schreibersite inclusions look like?

I have a slice of canyon diablo and I'm seeing dark round nodules (the
troilite) and silvery dendritic material (schreibersite?). Which is
which?

Thanks,
Yinan
Received on Thu 19 Aug 2010 08:34:52 PM PDT