Mateeo.. the piece I got from you looked different from others I got.. Yours was Black and the others were more red.. Is it the same meteorite? or just different pieces of the same?
Rosie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matteo Chinellato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "dean bessey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 06, 2002 1:03 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] nwa869 > Hello all > > Sorry but I have a new classification for this type of > chondrite from the pieces I have sent for analysis, is > L3/4.4 > Regards > > Matteo > > --- dean bessey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Does anyone know the tkw for nwa869? > > >Thanks, > > >Rex > > I had just over 500 kilos and I have another 70 > > kilos in morocco so I went > > through around 600 kilos of NWA869 myself. I have 50 > > or 60 kilos here now > > and so I still have well over 100 kilos from the > > original 600 that I > > originally had. Other dealers have more including > > some that are obviously > > from the same fall but sold as something different > > because of a belief that > > some samples are much better than the L5 > > classification that will appear in > > the meteoritical bulletin. The inclusion like things > > are fairly rare so I > > can see it being missed during classification if the > > sample that was used to > > make the thin section never had one of the > > inclusions. Look at this photo: > > http://www.meteoriteshop.com/aa-nwa869b.jpg > > The bottom half is typical NWA869 but the top part > > looks like a totally > > different meteorite. This one dont show it but many > > samples have what appear > > to be black or whitish inclusions. > > I am going travelling next week but I can send a > > kilo of uncut specimens to > > anybody who paypals me $200 over the weekend. For > > $230 I will cut the kilo > > of specimens in two or for $300 a kilo I will cut > > you 40 to 60 gram (On > > Average) slices (And of course the two endpieces per > > stone). No guarantees > > of anything unusual but I will send you a photo of > > the uncut specimens as > > they looked before I cut them so that I cant cherry > > pick them and decide > > after I cut them which ones to send you - so you > > would have as much a chance > > to get the inclusion looking things as if you cut > > them yourself. > > Just paypal me if you want them as I have plenty to > > fill any orders. I will > > cover postage to the US (which cost $11) but other > > countries add $15 for > > postage (Which cost about $26 to $28 so I am getting > > the same price no > > matter where they are being sent) > > Cheers > > DEAN > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > You dont have to go to NASA to get a Rock from outer > > space. Or even from the > > Planet Mars or the Moon. You just have to visit the > > Meteorite Shop. > > www.meteoriteshop.com > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: > > http://messenger.msn.com > > > > > > ______________________________________________ > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > ===== > M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato > Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESSERA, VENEZIA, ITALY > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sale Site: http://www.mcomemeteorite.com Collection Site: http://www.mcomemeteorite.info > International Meteorite Collectors Association #2140 > MSN Messanger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > EBAY.COM:http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First Month Free > http://sbc.yahoo.com > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
