[meteorite-list] NWA 8744 Shock-melted Diogenite Breccia - AD

2015-03-12 Thread Greg Hupé via Meteorite-list
Dear Diogenite Lovers who like to be Shocked, You will be shocked to see these exceptional specimens from NWA 8744, a highly Shock-melted Diogenite Breccia. NWA 8744 is a rare example of a highly shocked and vesiculated diogenite breccia. Among the numerous small vesicles, a huge 16mm x 42mm

[meteorite-list] Colorado / Wyoming Early Morning Fireball Meteor 10MAR2015

2015-03-12 Thread drtanuki via Meteorite-list
List, Colorado / Wyoming Early Morning Fireball Meteor 0600 10MAR2015 http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2015/03/colorado-wyoming-early-morning-fireball.html Dirk Ross...Tokyo __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com

[meteorite-list] Ad - Meteorite Garage Sale - Canyon Diablo Displays, Meteorite Books, Pallasites, Moldavite, Collection Lots

2015-03-12 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks via Meteorite-list
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[meteorite-list] Curiosity Rover Arm Delivers Rock Powder Sample

2015-03-12 Thread Ron Baalke via Meteorite-list
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=4509 Rover Arm Delivers Rock Powder Sample Jet Propulsion Laboratory March 12, 2015 NASA's Curiosity Mars rover used its robotic arm Wednesday, March 11, to sieve and deliver a rock-powder sample to an onboard instrument. The sample was collected

[meteorite-list] NASA's Hubble Observations Suggest Underground Ocean on Jupiter Moon Ganymede

2015-03-12 Thread Ron Baalke via Meteorite-list
March 12, 2015 NASA's Hubble Observations Suggest Underground Ocean on Jupiter's Largest Moon NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has the best evidence yet for an underground saltwater ocean on Ganymede, Jupiter's largest moon. The subterranean ocean is thought to have more water than all the

[meteorite-list] The Ancient Secrets of a 'Bleeding' Glacier Are Finally Being Revealed

2015-03-12 Thread Ron Baalke via Meteorite-list
http://gizmodo.com/the-ancient-secrets-of-a-bleeding-glacier-are-finally-1691114510 The Ancient Secrets of a Bleeding Glacier Are Finally Being Revealed By Sarah Zhang Gizmodo March 12, 2015 Against vast whiteness of Antarctica, Blood Falls bleeds a deep dramatic red. The color comes from

[meteorite-list] Question about Impact Melting Process

2015-03-12 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks via Meteorite-list
When considering meteorites that are described as impact melt, I have a question regarding the heat required to melt the materials. How is the heat responsible for the melting generated? In other words, is the heat generated by the impact itself or the immediate after-effects of the impact? Is

[meteorite-list] Looking skywards for job that rocks

2015-03-12 Thread Shawn Alan via Meteorite-list
Now this is a job I would have to say that ROCKS :) Enjoy Shawn Alan IMCA 1633 ebay store http://www.ebay.com/sch/imca1633ny/m.html Website http://meteoritefalls.com Looking skywards for job that rocks Planetary scientists are monitoring 32 cameras that have been set up in the WA bush to

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2015-03-12 Thread Paul Swartz via Meteorite-list
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: NWA 8522 Contributed by: Hanno Strufe http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpodmain.asp?DD=03/12/2015 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list