Hi William, Good question. Can't say exactly how common they are (not very I think) or even what the type 3 that the classifier(s) saw looked like but here is a link to a picture of what appears to be a quite low petrologic type clast in one of my slices of a paired stone (NWA 900).
http://s25.photobucket.com/user/pkmorgan/media/share/900clast_zps51d8e763.jpg.html Regards, Phil On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 12:09 PM, William Feek <lunarma...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm just wanting to get some sort of idea from the list of how rare NWA 869 > stones are that contain type 3 clasts, so let me ask this, out of a 1,000 52g > stones, how many might end up having a decent sized clast, let's say around a > cubic centimeter? Or maybe I should be asking in a different way, out of any > given 10,000 grams of 869 material, how many grams might end up being type 3? > > Also, I'd like to see some of this stuff, does anybody have any images they > could share, whether they be of a slice that distinctly looks type 3, or of > the exterior of a promising looking stone? > > Thanks, William > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list