[meteorite-list] Sky & Tel. article: Mercury's Marvels

From: Kelly Beatty <jkellybeatty_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 18:20:56 -0500
Message-ID: <A780546E7F3F466AA767BAFBA2474605_at_NightSkyGuy>

hi, Bernd...

> It's these words "metal-rich meteorites called CV chondrites" that may lead
to
> misunderstandings (especially among readers who are not overly familiar with
> meteorites.

you're right - a better choice of words would have been "iron-rich meteorites
called CV chondrites". thanks for reading the article, BTW.


clear skies,
Kelly

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Received on Wed 07 Mar 2012 06:20:56 PM PST