Its a problem of photos...when I take a photo of a pallasite I put in front of the photography machine a white paper and i have the metal of the pallasite with a right color, behinh a light for the olivine, type in this photo if is in low resolution and is not well visible
http://it.geocities.com/mcomemeteoritecollection/Imilacgr.96.JPG Matteo --- "Gary K. Foote" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > Thank you Ron, > > It didn't make sense to me, but every sample I saw > photographed was the same blue matrix > color. Of _course_ one would hold it to the sun to > show off the olivines and pyroxenes, > thus reflecting the back sky in the iron. > > Doh! > > Gary > > On 15 Feb 2006 at 17:17, Ron Baalke wrote: > > > > > > > > http://www.arizonaskiesmeteorites.com/AZ_Skies_Links/Stony_Irons/index.html > > > > > > > I thought you were referring to the color of the > olivine crystals, but the > > crystals in this photo are the typical red/orange > color you'd expect for any > > pallasite. The blue color is being reflected by > the polished metal portion > > of the pallasite, and the source of the blue color > could be something as > > simple as the sky, or a blue wall in the room. > The meteorite itself > > it not blue. > > > > Ron Baalke > > ______________________________________________ > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESSERA, VENEZIA, ITALY Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sale Site: http://www.mcomemeteorite.it Collection Site: http://www.mcomemeteorite.info MSN Messanger: spacerocks at hotmail.com EBAY.COM:http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/mcomemeteorite/ ___________________________________ Yahoo! Mail: gratis 1GB per i messaggi e allegati da 10MB http://mail.yahoo.it ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
