[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - October 15, 2010

From: bernd.pauli at paulinet.de <bernd.pauli_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: 15 Oct 2010 15:19:41 UT
Message-ID: <DIIE.0000002F000051AD_at_paulinet.de>

http://www.rocksfromspace.org/October_15_2010.html

Congrats, Bob!

Beautiful shot of a complex, porphyritic "megachondrule".
What makes it so exceptional apart from its size is its
complexity: pyroxene crystals + pyroxene laths/strands.

Thanks to Michael and to Bob for sharing!

Bernd
Received on Fri 15 Oct 2010 11:19:41 AM PDT