Tracy L. wrote:
Exactly! Consider the case of copper carbonate. In its hydrated form,
it is a pretty blue crystal; we used to use it in our swimming hole in
low amounts to kill off algae and weeds. In its anhydrous form, it's
a greenish powder. Don't eat either one; bad. I'm not
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Tracy L. wrote:
Exactly! Consider the case of copper carbonate. In its hydrated form,
it is a pretty blue crystal; we used to use it in our swimming hole in
low amounts to kill off algae and weeds
Bernd wrote:
extensive aqueous alteration on the R parent body
Tom responded:
Water in space? That sounds like a whole new subject! : )
Hello Tom, Doug, and List,
NORTON O.R. (1998) RFS II, p. 193):
CI carbonaceous chondrites ... contain the highest percentage of water
- 20 percent - of
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Bernd wrote:
extensive aqueous alteration on the R parent body
Tom responded:
Water in space? That sounds like
: [meteorite-list] Water in space
Okay, there is water in space.
CI carbonaceous chondrites ... contain the highest percentage of water
- 20 percent - of any carbonaceous meteorite. When heated in a closed
container, the water is easily driven off and condenses on the side of
the enclosing vessel
Chris P. wrote:
It depends on what form the water is in. In the case of
meteorites, surely it is in various hydrates. It is far
easier to dry out a meteorite in the vacuum of space
than it is on the Earth, wouldn't you agree?
Hola Chris, List,
For unbound water: Not sure on that one
Exactly! Consider the case of copper carbonate. In its hydrated form, it
is a pretty blue crystal; we used to use it in our swimming hole in low
amounts to kill off algae and weeds. In its anhydrous form, it's a greenish
powder. Don't eat either one; bad. I'm not akamai enough to guess
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