[meteorite-list] Update: Iron meteorite inclusion question

From: Yinan Wang <veomega_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 19:01:11 -0500
Message-ID: <AANLkTikNqWnfqRzHCL9wghgv5vSipFjSMBA4z1h=U_7P_at_mail.gmail.com>

Correction, this meteorite I posted a few weeks ago was recently
identified as Odessa based on petrology, not Canyon Diablo.

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

-Yinan

On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 8:25 PM, Yinan Wang <veomega at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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