Re: [meteorite-list] Campo crystals

2012-11-24 Thread Kieron Heard
Thanks Mike (and everyone else who replied) I haven't heard that before - would the explosion cause localised melting, I wonder? As you say, it is sad to think of all those Campos being blown up. Regards, Kieron -Original Message- From: Mike Bandli

[meteorite-list] Campo Crystals

2012-11-24 Thread Brian Burrer
Hi All, I suspect that the smoothed/melted look on Campo crystals is created in a rock tumbler. After the mass has been reduced to fragments each individual should be extremely sharp; I expect they get tumbled, perhaps with ball bearings, to round off the points and sharp edges and make them safe

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2012-11-24 Thread valparint
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[meteorite-list] I need a high quality thin section

2012-11-24 Thread Robert Beauford
All, I need to have a single, high quality thin section made from a piece of Sutter's Mill, with minimum material loss, and with a reasonably short turn-around time.  Attempts to contact Mann (who I have heard is the best there has ever been) have failed, and I don't know who else to trust with

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[meteorite-list] How do we know the age of the Earth?

2012-11-24 Thread Tom Randall
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[meteorite-list] The Monnig Meteorite Collection Numbers Revisited

2012-11-24 Thread The Tricottet Collection
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[meteorite-list] AD - Last three specimens of NWA 3329 diogenite (related to the NWA 2968 ungrouped dunitic achondrite) and ebay sales ending...

2012-11-24 Thread Fabien Kuntz
Hello, on my website, now the three last specimens of the rare diogenite NWA 3329. This achondrite is linked with the famous dunitic NWA 2968 ungrouped achondrite, as described in the J-A Barrat publication :  http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/metsoc2010/pdf/5304.pdf All specimens have shiny

[meteorite-list] AD: NWA 859 Taza

2012-11-24 Thread John Cabassi
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[meteorite-list] CA NV Meteor 24NOV2012

2012-11-24 Thread drtanuki
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