Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Pairing Discussions

2010-01-19 Thread Zelimir Gabelica
Hi John, NWA 4024 is indeed a nice example of the discrepancy between Met. Bull. data and the amount of stuff circulating on the market. This is perfectly illustrated if you compare the Met. Bull. write up regarding NWA 4024 an look at the photos included at the end of the same report.

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Pairing Discussions

2010-01-19 Thread André Knöfel
Hello Zelimir This is perfectly illustrated if you compare the Met. Bull. write up regarding NWA 4024 an look at the photos included at the end of the same report. There are some 15 pieces illustrated, coming from various sources. Although weights are not mentioned, a rough evaluation

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Pairing Discussions

2010-01-19 Thread Jason Utas
Hello John, Zelimir, All, I've held samples of both; NWA 4024 is indistinguishable from NWA 2680. http://www.arizonaskiesmeteorites.com/AZ_Skies_Links/NWA_2680/index.html http://www.meteoriteguy.com/catalog/nwa4024.htm It was likely misidentified the second time around because the sample sent

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Pairing Discussions-Still Looking for Answers

2010-01-19 Thread Thomas Webb
--- On Mon, 1/18/10, Thomas Webb webb...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Thomas Webb webb...@yahoo.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Pairing Discussions To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com, Martin Altmann altm...@meteorite-martin.de Date: Monday, January 18, 2010, 9:04 PM List, Martin

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Pairing Discussions-Still Looking for Answers

2010-01-19 Thread Carl 's
Hi Thomas, All, You've brought up some good points. I had asked a similar question several months ago but got mostly silence. Based on what was mentioned earlier, only the stones that were originally collected and classified can be called NWA 869. So like what Thomas said, all others should

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Pairing Discussions

2010-01-18 Thread Thomas Webb
List, Martin wrote-- - Even if you're absolutely sure, that one of your stones is paired to one or several existing NWA-numbers, you are not allowed in no case to use one of these numbers. I think I understand the reasoning behind what has been put forth in this discussion so far and abide with

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Pairing Discussions

2010-01-18 Thread John.L.Cabassi
G'Day List This has been a very interesting read. Quite some time ago, I brought up the question about NWA 4024, which apparently on the card that accompanied it and the Met Bull stated a TKW of 38.1g. But there's definitely alot more out there ??? Is there pairing going on here?