Shawn, List, Phosphorus sesquisulfide and/or additional elemental sulfur creates the smell of old- fashioned stick matches.
Sterling Webb ------------------------------- -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Shawn Alan Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2014 6:41 PM To: Meteorite Central Subject: [meteorite-list] First photos of a cut meteorite from the JinjuFall on 9 March Hello Listers The meteorite looks like an Enstatite the looks like Eagle meteorite. Has anyone noticed that some Enstatites have a slight smell of match sticks. I have Pillistfer meteorite fragments and when I always open the container, I get this matches smell. Do other people on the list notice that as well? Shawn Alan IMCA 1633 ebay store http://www.ebay.com/sch/imca1633nyc/m.html http://meteoritefalls.com/ ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
