--- On Mon, 8/3/09, Pekka Savolainen <[email protected]> wrote: > To me the form of the crystal looks like typical > plagioglace feldspar, (labradorite), (anorthosite + albite), > /N//a/(/A//l//S//i/3/O/8)/C//a/(/A/12/S//i/208).
Agreed in principle-- Going by the semi-waxy luster, cleavage, and apparent crystal form this is certainly not a pyroxene and highly probable that it is a feldspar. How this came into being and came to be in this meteorite present some intriguing --probably rare conditions to explain it. Thanks for presenting it Gary. Elton ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
