I have to agree - I overlooked the obvious date, which is a few years too early for NWA.
Still, this is an example of a stone not looking like what one would expect. Best regards, MikeG On 1/28/15, Gmail <[email protected]> wrote: > Mike, based the year found and when first classified, I highly doubt that it > is an NWA. > > It may have been transported within Australia though. > > Best, > > > Mendy Ouzillou > > On Jan 28, 2015, at 5:14 PM, Galactic Stone & Ironworks via Meteorite-list > <[email protected]> wrote: > > While poking around the Met Bulletin database, I ran across the Pigick > H5 meteorite. > > The only two photos of Pigick in the database strongly resemble a NWA > stone. The desert varnish appears to resemble typical NWA varnish and > there are some captive sand grains in the weathering cracks - also > resembling typical NWA. > > The bulletin write-up for Pigick says the fragments were discovered in > a "wheat paddock" - are captive sand grains consistent with a "wheat > paddock" ? > > Could this be a possible case of a transported NWA, or are looks deceiving > me? > > Link : http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=18821 > > Best regards, > > MikeG > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Web - http://www.galactic-stone.com > Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/galacticstone > Twitter - http://twitter.com/galacticstone > Pinterest - http://pinterest.com/galacticstone > ------------------------------------------------------------- > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > -- ------------------------------------------------------------- Web - http://www.galactic-stone.com Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/galacticstone Twitter - http://twitter.com/galacticstone Pinterest - http://pinterest.com/galacticstone ------------------------------------------------------------- ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
