[meteorite-list] [-list] Question specialist

From: Aleksandr V. Leonenko <alphoto_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 22:57:07 +0400
Message-ID: <198871094.1317668227.101558472.11379_at_mperl22.rambler.ru>

Shall Without fall do drank up in the near future.
The Photo you will show.
Thank you for advice!



 MexicoDoug <mexicodoug at aim.com> [Mon, 3 Oct 2011 14:32:40 -0400 (EDT)]:
> Hello Alexandr
>
> Continue searching .... you must find something good soon!
>
> The first link is an earth rock, but it is most similar to a lunar
> meteorite dues to the brecciated appearance, with some white and
> green-like possible. But there is a quartz vein (a long mineralized
> branch of high pressure formed terrestrial quartz), so it is no good.
>
> The second picture has nothing remarkable.
>
> The third picture has some possibility as a weathered chondrite
> meteorite. We must know the other stones in that place you found it
to
> determine easily if it is similar to them which is a first filter.
> Also, you will need to cut ort break off a small piece to see inside
> the stone where we can determine morer easily what it is. In the
> present complete state, it can be only a sand-blasted, worn surface
> weathered from the desert of a terrestrial (earth) stone, we cannot be
> sure.
>
> The fourth picture link, like the third could be interesting, but we
> need to look inside. The weathering (wear) from the climate and time
> make it difficult to determine. It is possible that the brown spots
> are caused by oxidation of iron inside which could be meteoritic.
>
> But we need to see inside, by sawing or breaking off a piece and
> looking at the matrix of the rock.
>
> Please keep in contact if you find anything also, I would love to
know!
>
> Spaciva!
> Doug
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Aleksandr V. Leonenko <alphoto at rambler.ru>
> To: meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Mon, Oct 3, 2011 1:55 pm
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Question specialist
>
>
> Greetings to all!
> In advance I am sorry for my bad English.
> For a long time I am engaged in searches of meteorites in the Central
> Asia. But stones represented on a photo cause in me difficulties in
> definition. I understand that on a photo to judge difficult, but I
will
> be grateful to all who will answer.
> Whether it is necessary to do the spectral analysis?
> They are similar to what kinds of meteorites? (If are similar)
>
> Stone #1
> http://s013.radikal.ru/i322/1110/5d/e29015146011.jpg
>
> Stone #1 in Kizilkum desert
> http://s44.radikal.ru/i103/1110/88/35b468a88b7a.jpg
>
> Stone #2
> http://i078.radikal.ru/1110/3a/606579c65a99.jpg
>
> Stone #2 in Mirzachul desert
> http://s51.radikal.ru/i132/1110/57/8009aa5317be.jpg
>
> Yours faithfully.
>
> Leonenko A.V.
>
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Yours faithfully.
Aleksandr V. Leonenko.

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