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
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