I also have something similar and it is also very strongly magnetic. See here some photos: http://www.ilovenewfoundland.com/meteoriteshop/x/1.jpg http://www.ilovenewfoundland.com/meteoriteshop/x/2.jpg Look at how georgous it is from this photo: http://www.ilovenewfoundland.com/meteoriteshop/x/3.jpg Here almost looks like a part where chondrules is missing http://www.ilovenewfoundland.com/meteoriteshop/x/4.jpg http://www.ilovenewfoundland.com/meteoriteshop/x/5.jpg The stone before I cut the end off was 894 Grams. Pretty nice whatever it is Cheers DEAN
--- On Tue, 6/9/09, Phil Morgan <roxfromsp...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: Phil Morgan <roxfromsp...@gmail.com> > Subject: [meteorite-list] NWA 5546 and CV3's in general > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2009, 3:57 PM > Hello everyone, > I recently purchased a small endpiece of what I assumed was > probably a > pairing to NWA 5546. > > After cleaning it up a bit, I noticed an overall elongation > and > orientation of the chondrules. I was wondering if anyone > else would > agree from the picture at the link below. > http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c57/pkmorgan/share/cv3b.jpg > > I've always been fascinated by Leoville and while this may > not be as > extreme, I thought I'd go out on a limb and see if anyone > else saw it. > > For those of you who have some, does this look like NWA > 5546? Is > there any reason to believe this might not even be a CV3? > > Also, I tend to collect smaller pieces to match my budget > and was > surprised at how hard this pulled to a magnet. More like > an H > chondrite. How do the different carbonaceous classes > typically > respond to a magnet? In Ruben's recent CK recovery video > I recall > that those responsed fairly strongly as well. > > Thanks, > Phil > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
