[meteorite-list] Tiny Oriented Chelyabinsk

From: Paul Gessler <cetuspa_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 09:30:54 -0800
Message-ID: <D99CFEC2D0184BD8AB164501DA5B5B17_at_paulPC>

Looks more like 3mm wide next to cube
Reminds me of a contest for smallest oriented meteorite a long while back
hosted by Michel FRANCO / Caillou Noir
here is the link:

http://www.caillou-noir.com/Contestjuly2006.htm

-Paul G












-----Original Message-----
From: Pict
Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 9:12 AM
To: Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Tiny Oriented Chelyabinsk

Ruben,

Can't be very dense then. Looks to be around 2mm diameter, and assuming
spherical at that dimension would be a density of 0.239 g/cc.
Are you sure it doesn't weigh 0.01 grams?

Regards,
John


On 26/02/2014 09:46, "Ruben Garcia" <rubengarcia85382 at gmail.com> wrote:

>Here is the smallest complete oriented chelyabinsk I've ever seen -
>.001 grams! Anyone have a smaller oriented meteorite specimen?
>http://www.mrmeteorite.com/tinychely.htm
>
>--
>Rock On!
>
>Ruben Garcia
>http://www.MrMeteorite.com
Received on Wed 26 Feb 2014 12:30:54 PM PST