Now there is a suggestion I can hang my hat on.
Randy
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>To: "MARK BOSTICK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Need help naming new group
>Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 03:34:44 +0000
>
>Speaking of Cat Mountain again, again...I forgot one more name for the new
>group.
>
>Arnoldnolite ...establishing the HEAD Group
>
>
>JD
> > Dave wrote:
> >
> > Perhaps just as a slightly "cleaner" version, might using
> > "HED-group peridotite" rather than "HED-clan peridotite" be
> > a bit better?
> >
> >
> > From my understanding you would say clan. Like eucrites are a clan, and within
> > eucrites you have several groups or different types of eucrites, such as
> > Polymict Eucrite or Unbrecciated Eucrite. Given a few more finds (or more
> > study?), the different Peridotites would receive groups names. It should be
> > noted that nobody calls eucrites, "HED-group eucrites", so would not the name,
> > if decided upon, just be "Peridotite", or should the HED-group part be carried
> > to not confuse people with an earth peridot?
> >
> > Personally, I still like the thought of using historical names for clans, and
> > then the more scientific words added to define the groups. I do however see
> > logic in using names that are easy to recognize for the average geologist.
> >
> > Mark Bostick
> > www.MeteoriteArticles.com
> >
>
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