On Mon, 8 Oct 2007 19:33:52 -0700 (PDT), you wrote: >Hello Graham, Bernd, list > >While there is no technical definition of a "shock >vein" so far as I know, it is in wide use and I hold >it to be a version of a "healed" fracture
I was re-examining with a 20x loupe today an unclassified NWA I've had for a couple of years and was remineded of recently, and it made me think of this thread-- it has especially fine "shock veins" that branch like a little lightning bolt in the stone. (Both halves together weigh 41 grams): http://webpages.charter.net/garrison6328/temp/white_nwa_inside.jpg http://webpages.charter.net/garrison6328/temp/white_nwa_outside.jpg ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

