Re: [meteorite-list] NEW photos of the silicated iron. Must see!

2006-11-11 Thread Platypus Girl
That is a truly beautiful and magnificent meteorite!! Thanks for sharing!SuziMichael Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.meteoriteguy.com/collection/Patagoniairon.htmHi everyone, I just received the packaged containingthe main mass and remaining slices of the silicatediron from

[meteorite-list] NEW photos of the silicated iron. Must see!

2006-11-11 Thread Mirko Graul
Hello Mike, manythanksfor the nicepictures. That is really a very verynice iron what you have. Aslice ismore beautiful as the other! But I got already a really wonderfulslice of you in Munich. Thank you very muchfor this sensational iron. ManygreetingsMirko Was ist Glück? Schlafen

[meteorite-list] NEW photos of the silicated iron. Must see!

2006-11-10 Thread Michael Farmer
http://www.meteoriteguy.com/collection/Patagoniairon.htm Hi everyone, I just received the packaged containing the main mass and remaining slices of the silicated iron from Argentina. They are amazing, the crystals got larger and more interesting the further into this meteorite we cut! I will

RE: [meteorite-list] NEW photos of the silicated iron. Must see!

2006-11-10 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello Mike and list, Mike noted, By the way, the crystals are confirmed to be Chromium Diposide, found in only 4 meteorites in the world! That is a cool looking meteorite. I was wondering on the chromium aspect. I know some of you are better geology people then me, but wouldn't that be an

Re: [meteorite-list] NEW photos of the silicated iron. Must see!

2006-11-10 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 11/10/2006 1:17:31 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello Mike and list, Mike noted, By the way, the crystals are confirmed to be Chromium Diposide, found in only 4 meteorites in the world! That is a cool looking meteorite. I was wondering on the

Re: [meteorite-list] NEW photos of the silicated iron. Must see!

2006-11-10 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
but wouldn't that be an emerald? Dear Mark, My familuarity with chromium diopsite is that they are one of the mineral indicatiors for diamond/kimberlite occuances. They are one of the mantle derived minerals that form at very high pressure and heat some 50+ miles deep in the Earth's crust.