Pete, If you want to talk friable meteorites, take a look at Tagish Lake. It is one of my most favorite meteorites, it is the least dense meteorite known to man. Fascinating!
-Michael in so. Cal. On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 9:06 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > In a conversation with someone today, it was mentioned that > Kilabo was extremely friable. Another really friable > meteorite was Caracas, Peru. > My question is how do they survive to the ground, to be found > not as a dust, but in large pieces? How did they make a crator? > Have the scientists figured out how the Caracas meteorite made > such a large crator? > Many questions and so little time to figure out what happened. > Pete > > ______________________________________________ > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
