[meteorite-list] FOUND! : First North American Lunar Achondrite!
From: Graham Ensor <graham.ensor_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2014 20:15:28 +0100 Message-ID: <CAJkn+ka8GMdFfnJPdpi9X=bAd4Kba9JSwfKpfwOqCuQ=u6Q_YQ_at_mail.gmail.com> More likely to be the first extra solar meteorite from a well known nebular looking at the fusion crust. On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 5:57 PM, Galactic Stone & Ironworks <meteoritemike at gmail.com> wrote: > Preliminary XRF analysis reveals 10% +/- .05% of Unobtanium in > addition to elevated Cu. ;) > > In the in-situ photo that I linked, you can clearly see the small > impact pit and dark ejecta rays. Fascinating! > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Web - http://www.galactic-stone.com > Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/galacticstone > Twitter - http://twitter.com/galacticstone > Pinterest - http://pinterest.com/galacticstone > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > On 4/1/14, Rob Matson <mojave_meteorites at cox.net> wrote: >> Hi Mike, >> >> I'm going to go out on a limb and predict that your new discovery will be >> unusually high in copper. ;-) --Rob >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com >> [mailto:meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Galactic >> Stone >> & Ironworks >> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2014 9:29 AM >> To: Meteorite List >> Subject: [meteorite-list] FOUND! : First North American Lunar Achondrite! >> >> I am thrilled to announce the discovery of the very first lunar >> meteorite ever found in North America! It was found under the pier, >> near the surf-line, at a central Florida beach. I am not revealing >> the exact location at this time because I want to continue hunting the >> strewnfield for additional specimens. The specimen that I found is >> surprisingly-fresh, and it has a very hard crust with the most unusual >> markings I have ever seen. >> >> USA Lunar #001 : >> http://s268.photobucket.com/user/Meteoritethrower/media/beach-meteorite.jpg.html >> >> More news later as subsequent recoveries are announced....This >> strewnfield promises to be particularly rich and will require >> extensive searching...and sunblock...and beer.... >> >> Best regards, >> >> MikeG >> >> -- >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> Web - http://www.galactic-stone.com >> Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/galacticstone >> Twitter - http://twitter.com/galacticstone >> Pinterest - http://pinterest.com/galacticstone >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> ______________________________________________ >> >> Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> >> ______________________________________________ >> >> Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list Received on Tue 01 Apr 2014 03:15:28 PM PDT |
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