Isn't each rectangular slice also a geometric figure ? e.g. a square ? So this is a cube. It displays wonderful the 3-dimensional arrangement of the crystals, as this cube is cut 45° to the axis of the crystals. Wonderful 3D-Display!
Christian I.M.C.A. #2673 at www.imca.cc website: www.austromet.com Ing. Christian Anger Korngasse 6 2405 Bad Deutsch-Altenburg AUSTRIA email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:meteorite-list- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JKGwilliam > Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 4:23 PM > To: Arizona Keith; M come Meteorite Meteorites; > [email protected] > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Keith's Tucson Meteorite of the Day > > I agree with Keith. This cube is a wonderful specimen that shows > better than ordinary (not that meteorites are ordinary) slices. The > real shame in meteorite specimen processing over cutting. This cube > could have been cut into several slices but some one decided to > preserve it as a cube. > > John > > At 09:58 PM 2/3/2008, Arizona Keith wrote: > >Hello List > > > >I can't understand why you think this is a horrible end for a meteorite. > >You can see the 3 dimensional Widmanstatten perfect and the shape of > >the troilite inclusions, better than in any 2D slice. > >No materiel was wasted in getting the cube shape, other than normal > >saw and grind waste, It was a large long brick, after removing > >several slices it's a cube. > >I think the Karl's did a great job. I'll post more later this week. > >Thanks for your time > >Keith > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- From: "M come Meteorite Meteorites" > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[email protected]> > >Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2008 1:39 PM > >Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Keith's Tucson Meteorite of the Day > > > > > >>ARGH what horrible end for a meteorite.. > >> > >>Matteo > >> > >>----- Original Message ----- > >>Da : "Arizona Keith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>A : <[email protected]> > >>Oggetto : [meteorite-list] Keith's Tucson Meteorite of the > >>Day > >>Data : Sun, 3 Feb 2008 13:24:25 -0700 > >> > >>>Hello List > >>> > >>>I like to post a Tucson Show Meteorite photo of the Day > >>> > >>>Joachim and Moritz Karl 5.3 kg Cape York Cube, IIIAB om, > >>>Greenland, Found 1818. > >>> > >>http://www.geocities.com/arizonaviking2000/Tucsonshow2008cc199thecube.jpg > >>> > >>>On display in Mike Farmer room, at the Inns suites. > >>> > >>>Hope you enjoyed it as much as I did seeing it. > >>> > >>>Keith > >>>Chandler AZ > >>> > >>> > >>>______________________________________________ > >>>http://www.meteoritecentral.com > >>>Meteorite-list mailing list > >>>[email protected] > >>>http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > >>______________________________________________ > >>http://www.meteoritecentral.com > >>Meteorite-list mailing list > >>[email protected] > >>http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > > > >______________________________________________ > >http://www.meteoritecentral.com > >Meteorite-list mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
