[meteorite-list] Sand-crusted, polished OC slice

Hi Mike, This is Tom Phillips the micrograph guy. About a year ago you posted the list about a NWA meteorite incrusted in sand grains. I have several small and one 7 kilo individuals that look to have beautiful crust but are coated in grains of what looks like quartz. It does not seem

[meteorite-list] Sand-crusted, polished OC slice

Hello listmembers From a donated collection I unpacked an unlabelled slice of an ordinary chondrite, with a very high quality polish. The meteorite is crusted with an up to 5 mm thick rind of sand grains, well rounded quartz mostly, cemented by oxides released from the meteorite. I assume

Re: [meteorite-list] Sand-crusted, polished OC slice

] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 8:45 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Sand-crusted, polished OC slice Hello listmembers From a donated collection I unpacked an unlabelled slice of an ordinary chondrite, with a very high quality polish. The meteorite is crusted with an up

RE: [meteorite-list] Sand-crusted, polished OC slice

Whoever sent the gorgeous picture of earth (?) being pelted with meteorites, please resend the link. I made it my background photo, but it was accidentally erased this morning. Thanks! Anita __ Meteorite-list mailing list