[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - February 24, 2010

From: cdtucson at cox.net <cdtucson_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:48:23 -0500
Message-ID: <20100224124823.H9CCD.842422.imail_at_fed1rmwml37>

Adam,
Interestingly, Albion Iron meteorite also has vugs up to 9MM and was classified by Wasson as well. see link;

http://www.meteorlab.com/METEORLAB2001dev/albtxt3.htm

Carl

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---- Adam Hupe <raremeteorites at yahoo.com> wrote: 
> Very interesting, what are voids (vesicles) doing in an iron meteorite?  I have only heard of sparse vugs found in one iron before and thought vesicles would most certainly disqualify an object from being an iron meteorite.  Has cosmic ray exposure testing been done?  It would be interesting to see how long this object has been in space.
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> Best Regards,
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> Adam
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