Hi Mark, Nice job! I love what you are doing with the site.
One correction though - The first "Widmanstatten patterns" were first observed a few years earlier by G. Thomson on the Krasnojarsk iron (Pallas Iron). See here: http://historicmeteorites.com/HistoricMeteorites/bk-thomson.html Cheers, Mike Bandli ---------------------------------------------- Mike Bandli Historic Meteorites www.HistoricMeteorites.com and join us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/Meteorites1 IMCA #5765 ----------------------------------------------- -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mark's Meteorites Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 5:53 AM To: Meteorite List Subject: [meteorite-list] Hraschina historical notes Hi folks, A couple of accounts of the Hraschina fall in 1751. The first observed fall of an iron, and the first meteorite where the Widmannstatten pattern was observed: http://historicfalls.com/18th-century/hraschina/ Mark Crawford ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
