[meteorite-list] Which came first the chicken or the egg?

From: Michael Gilmer <meteoritemike_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 22:29:40 -0400
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Hi List,

Maybe it's just semantics, but I would rank them thusly -

Calcalong Creek was the first "recovered" lunaite, while ALHA81005 is
the first "discovered" lunaite. :)

Best regards,

MikeG

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On 4/26/11, John.L.Cabassi <John at cabassi.net> wrote:
> G'Day Shawn and list
>
> The chicken.
>
> The scientific and philosophical mystery was purportedly unraveled by
> researchers at Sheffield and Warwick universities, according to the
> Daily Mail newspaper.
>
> The scientists found that a protein found only in a chicken's ovaries is
> necessary for the formation of the egg, according to the paper
> Wednesday. The egg can therefore only exist if it has been created
> inside a chicken.
>
> The protein speeds up the development of the hard shell, which is
> essential in protecting the delicate yolk and fluids while the chick
> grows inside the egg :-) :-)
>
> Cheers John
> IMCA 2125
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com
> [mailto:meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Shawn
> Alan
> Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 5:59 PM
> To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Which came first the chicken or the egg?
>
>
> Hello Listers
>
> The question is which came first the chicken or the eggs? Well lets get
> back to the but I have a better one, which came first Calcalong Creek
> Lunar or ALHA81005 Lunar ? Sources and research states that ALHA81005
> was the first Lunar meteorite. But how can that be? Calcalong Creek
> meteorite was recovered by an Aborigine meteorite hunter in the
> Millbillillie strewnfield in 1960 ish and discovered by Robert Haag in
> 1990 ish. Now wouldn't the statement make more since if it read like
> this.......
>
> Calcalong Creek meteorite was the first discovered Lunar meteorite and
> ALHA81005 was the first classified Lunar meteorite?
>
> These sources state this........
>
> ALHA81005
>
> Whats special about this one?
>
> It's the first rock found on Earth recognized to be a meteorite from the
> Moon. Compositionally, mineralogically, and texturally it is unlike any
> other lunar meteorite.
>
> http://meteorites.wustl.edu/lunar/stones/alha81005.htm
>
>
> Calcalong Creek
>
> Whats special about this one?
>
> It was the first lunar meteorite to have been found outside of
> Antarctica. It is the only lunar meteorite to have been found in
> Australia.
>
> http://meteorites.wustl.edu/lunar/stones/calcalong.htm
>
>
> I would say the links are partly right but feel that Calcalong Creek
> should also say that it was the first found Lunar meteorite.
>
> So now what came first Calcalong Creek or ALHA81005 or can we say the
> chicken?
>
>
> Shawn Alan
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