[meteorite-list] Iron meteorite inclusion question

From: Yinan Wang <veomega_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 20:25:31 -0500
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=7RduOGEckCqzLsBvggo5SjkvUbNU5NFoeRL0G_at_mail.gmail.com>

A couple of people asked for a better picture, so here it is;

http://pics.livejournal.com/thefossiladdict/pic/000aypd1

Thanks for help in advance!
-Yinan

On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 8:04 PM, <countdeiro at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Wang,
>
> Very nice specimen. Wish it was in my cabinet. In your first message you had the descriptions of the inclusions correct.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Count Deiro
> IMCA 3536
>
> -----Original Message-----
>>From: Yinan Wang <veomega at gmail.com>
>>Sent: Aug 19, 2010 8:58 PM
>>To: Galactic Stone & Ironworks <meteoritemike at gmail.com>
>>Cc: METEORITE LIST <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Iron meteorite inclusion question
>>
>>Here's a rough picture of the slice, any suggestions?
>>
>>http://pics.livejournal.com/thefossiladdict/pic/000axxf0
>>
>>-Yinan
>>
>>On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 7:43 PM, Galactic Stone & Ironworks
>><meteoritemike at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi Yinan,
>>>
>>> The dark inclusions could be graphite. ?Troilite often has a "brassy"
>>> coloration to it.
>>>
>>> Do you have a photo of the slice?
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> MikeG
>>>
>>>
>>> On 8/19/10, Yinan Wang <veomega at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 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
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