Indeed that could be. I hope so. Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Gwilliam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Michael Farmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Adam Hupe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 7:52 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Park Forest image
> Mike, Adam and List, > The spots Mike is referring to don't look like rust spots to me. After > photographing meteorites for several years, my guess is that they are > bright iron/nickel particles reflecting either skin tone color or something > else, like a shirt, close by that is a warm orange brown. > > Cut a round hole in a large piece of white poster board just large enough > for the camera lens to fit through, and shoot the specimen in identical > lighting. The colored spots will reflect their true silver/white color in > the new image. > > John > > > > John Gwilliam > > At 07:31 PM 4/3/03 -0700, Michael Farmer wrote: > >Adam, why does your piece have rust spots all over the cut face if you cut > >in alcohol? > >Mike Farmer > >>----- Original Message ----- > >>From: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Adam Hupe > >>To: > >><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>l.com > >>Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 6:17 PM > >>Subject: [meteorite-list] Park Forest image > >> > >>Dear List Members, > >> > >>After cutting up several specimens of this new fall it appears it may > >>have too much metal to be classified as an LL although the Fa number > >>appears to fall into the LL range. Here is a picture below showing a > >>polymict breccia texture. > >> > >> > >><http://www.lunarrock.com/ParkForest/parkforest1.jpg>http://www.lunarrock. > >>com/ParkForest/parkforest1.jpg > >> > >> > >>Mark mentioned finding glass globules attached to the crust of his > >>fragment. After hearing this we examined over two dozen specimens and > >>found the same thing on about half of them. I did not observe dumbbell > >>or patty shapes on any of them. We are curious if anybody may have found > >>these shapes. We are receiving a final shipment from Park Forest > >>tomorrow and will be able to figure out a very decent price if anybody is > >>interested. We will also put up several expertly prepared slices for > >>consideration at this yet to be determined low price, less than what > >>people are paying in the field now! > >> > >>All the best, > >> > >>Adam Hupe > >> > >> > > > ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
