Re: [meteorite-list] Kalahari 008 and weathering

2007-04-19 Thread bernd . pauli
Randy Korotev kindly wrote: "... but most brecciated lunar meteorites do contain grains of metal" Hello Randy and List, Just a few examples: 1. DaG 262 contains metal particles (5-26 wt% Ni) 2. Lunar Soil 68501 contains metal* 3. DaG 400 contains metal that occurs in clusters associated with so

[meteorite-list] Kalahari 008 and weathering

2007-04-19 Thread Randy Korotev
Doug: >"wt.%: Al: 14.68; Si: 20.73; Mg: 2.68; Fe: 3.5; Ca: 11.1." Those values are all consistent with lunar rocks, but also terrestrial rocks made of the same minerals - plagioclase, pyroxene, and olivine. > Thanks for posting the photo and the nice web page Randy. Would you know > how a weat