The same case in the work I am under build on italian meteorite, of the Alfianello, on 228 kg. tkw, only at 70 kg. its know. For not speack of Vago...
Matteo --- Zelimir Gabelica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > Dear list, > > I wish to thank many of you for having provided new > or corrected data for > my compilation of Ensisheim meteorite masses. > Now that the reception of such data had slowed down > significantly, I am > ready to send you, on request, my provisional > compilation list as updated > by March 6, 2007. > Just feel free to ask for a copy, off list. > Note; this list could be found on the Ensisheim web > site in a near future). > > I also made the first evaluations and here are the > results with some comments: > > 1) So far there are 158 different repositories, 73 > of them involving > official institutes, museums and 85 being in private > hands. > > 2) While the total mass in each repository is > accurate (the weights are > taken as received), it is difficult to evaluate how > many pieces are > deposited in each place. When the number of pieces > held in a (mostly > private) collection is known, this was indicated (if > more than one). > > 3) Except in few cases (Paris, London museums), the > precision is within one > gram, meaning that the meteorite was probably never > weighed with a higher > accuracy, even if the mass is small. > > 4) The presently existing total mass computed so far > reaches 69,046.385 > grams, which represents 54.37% of the initial mass > that is thought to be > 127 kg, meaning that more than 45 % are still > missing ! (or at least not on > the present census). > > 5) The mass repartition is very inequivalent, thus: > - Museums & institutes: 67,735.126 g (98.1%) > - Private collections: 1,311.259 g (1.9%) > (Note that the 53,831 g held at the Regency Palace > in Ensisheim represent > almost 78% of the big total (Institutes + private)). > > 6) The largest mass held in a private collection is > with Marlin Cilz (416 > g, 6th rank), but this (old) number would require > confirmation (see below). > The smallest mass held in a private collection, 0.05 > g, was so far reported > by Rhett Bourland (Evansville, IN). > The smallest mass held in an official institute > (rank 133) is from Black > Hills Inst Geol. Res. (SD) and weighs 0.946 g > > 7) As reported before, my compilation was based on > previous repositories or > set of data, basically stemming from MetBase (2003), > BM catalog (Grady > 2000), Ensisheim archives (Schmützer, 1993), more > recently completed by > data provided by R. Kempton, NEMS (2003), Jörn > Koblitz (2007 MetBase > edition) and Pierre-Marie Pelé (his own compilation > achieved in 2006-2007 > that allowed me to precise many old museum/institute > old figures). > Most of the private repositories come from your own > data kindly sent on a > regular basis through the list. > Some reports came more recently from the subscribers > of P.-M. Pelés > Encyclopedia of Meteorites, upon specific call. > I warmly thank again all of you for this extremely > valuable help! > > 8) My compilation is being increased and improved > permanently and your > further help is always very much appreciated. > > Here are some data that Id like to complete and for > which I could not > contact the owner(s) directly, for various reasons. > If anyone can help, > this will be more than great. > Some specific questions: > > A) I need the accurate masses held in the following > museums, for which I > have old data (> 20 years) and/or inaccurate masses > (the masses (in grams) > I have, are given in parentheses): > > Berlin (905), Vienna (660), Tübingen (316), US NM > (WA) (258), Uppsala (SE) > (210), Tempe (AZ) (209), Cambridge (GB) (133), AMS > (NY) (111), Göttingen > (111), Calcutta (77), Basel (77), Copenhagen (74), > Strasbourg (FR) (74), > Oxford (GB) (71), Paris Ecole des Mines (38), > Freiberg (DE) (28), Harvard > (MA) 21), Moscow Geol. Mus (11), Tallin (ES) (11), > TCU Fort Worth (only > 4.3 g ), St Petersburg (RU) (4) some museum in > Holland (???) > > B) Same question, from the following private > collections: > > Cilz (416), Labenne (88), Haag (85), Horejsi (28.2), > Heinlein (26.5), Du > Pont coll (8 g still exists ?) > > C) The repositories are classified by cities (as in > MetBase). I need the > following data: > > Is J. Schwade living in Kankakee or in Crystal Lake > ? > Is Marc Labenne living in Sarasota (FL) or in > Tergnion (France) ? > Which are the cities and US States where live: > - R. C. Cavalieri (USA) ? > - J.-M. Daillier (France) ? > - P. Pibburns (USA) ? > > THANKS SO MUCH ONCE MORE ! > > Best wishes, > > Zelimir > > > Prof. Zelimir Gabelica > Université de Haute Alsace > ENSCMu, Lab. GSEC, > 3, Rue A. Werner, > F-68093 Mulhouse Cedex, France > Tel: +33 (0)3 89 33 68 94 > Fax: +33 (0)3 89 33 68 15 > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato Via Triestina 126/A - 30173 - 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/ ___________________________________ L'email della prossima generazione? Puoi averla con la nuova Yahoo! Mail: http://it.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
