Hello List Members,

I am betting that NWA 998 has a different ejection date and crystallization
age than the other five Nakhlites.  The isotope data is proving to be very
interesting and was announced at the 65th Meteoritical Society meeting.

All the best,

Adam


----- Original Message -----
From: "Bernd Pauli HD" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Meteorite List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2003 1:42 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Martian Ejection Ages


> Hello Fellow Martians,
>
> Here are some ejection ages of
> martian meteorites. Enjoy and ponder :-)
>
> Regards,
>
> Bernd
>
>
> TABLE 6. Ejection ages (Tej) of martian meteorites
>
> Meteorite                                   Type             Tej (Ma)
>
> Elephant Moraine A79001       Shergottite      0.73 � 0.15
> SaU 005/094                          Shergottite        1.2 � 0.3
> DaG 476/489/670/735/876      Shergottite      1.24 � 0.12
> NWA 480                              Shergottite        2.4 � 0.3
> QUE 94201                           Shergottite        2.8 � 0.3
> Shergotty                               Shergottite        3.0 � 0.3
> LA                                        Shergottite        3.0 � 0.3
> Zagami                                  Shergottite        3.0 � 0.3
> ALHA77005                          Lherzolite          3.8 � 0.7
> LEW 88516                           Lherzolite          3.9 � 0.4
> Y 793605                               Lherzolite          4.7 � 0.5
> NWA  817                             Nakhlite            9.7 � 1.1
> Governador Valadares            Nakhlite          10.0 � 2.10
> Nakhla                                  Nakhlite          10.8 � 0.80
> Lafayette                              Nakhlite          11.9 � 2.20
> Chassigny                             Dunite             11.1 � 1.60
> ALH 84001                      Orthopyroxenite   14.7 � 0.90
> Dho 019                               Shergottite       19.8 � 2.30
>
> Reference:
>
> EUGSTER O. et al. (2002) Ejection ages from 81Kr-83Kr
> dating and pre-atmospheric sizes of martian meteorites
> (MAPS 37-10, 2002, 1345-1360).
>
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