[meteorite-list] Ad: North American meteorite - San Bernardino Wash (L5)

From: Jason Utas <meteoritekid_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 14:47:57 -0800
Message-ID: <CABEOBj+myMr5Xv599apEUdwYtpqrZEBevZj8N2bqAbSiwkfn2A_at_mail.gmail.com>

Hello Bob, All,
Just home from a hunt, haven't had the opportunity to reply until now.
 I don't have photos of the other stone/fragments, but I do have a few
photos of SBW#1 on hand:

http://meteoritegallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/DSCN7095.jpg

http://meteoritegallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/DSCN7101.jpg

http://meteoritegallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/comparison.jpg

Is there any evidence for pairing beyond "equilibrated L?" As you can
see, that slice looks a bit different.
Regards,
Jason

www.fallsandfinds.com


On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Robert Verish <bolidechaser at yahoo.com> wrote:
> For those collectors with an interest in North American meteorites,
> I would like to bring your attention to an eBay offering (ending soon) of a classified find from the California Mojave Desert:
> San Bernardino Wash (L5)
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/221353605398
>
>
> This under-appreciated meteorite promises to become better-known now that
> additional field-work and research results are starting to appear on the Internet:
>
> https://www.google.com/#q=San+Bernardino+Wash+L5+meteorite+strewn-field
>
> Although the study of this area is too early to determine the possible TKW of this meteorite,
> it certainly will not rival Gold Basin (L4/6), but it promises to be the next "Trilby Wash".
> The specimens that I am offering are the remaining slices from the samples used to determine pairing.
> These two classifications confirmed their pairing to the SBW(L5) type-specimen held at UCLA.
> I will only be offering additional specimens for auction until the cost of this lab-work has been defrayed.
> But, as usual, I will continue to accept requests for samples by any interested researchers.
>
> Thank you for your interest,
> Bob V.
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