[meteorite-list] Caliche, See Photos

Walter Branch branchw at bellsouth.net
Thu Dec 2 12:24:42 EST 2004


Hi Michel,

Nice pictures.  Thanks very much.

-Walter
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michel Franco" <michel at caillou-noir.com>
To: "Walter Branch" <branchw at bellsouth.net>;
<meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 11:47 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Caliche, See Photos


> Hello Walter, and list
>
> You can have both situation, but generally it "infects" more the inside
> throught weathering cracks than replace the outside fusion crust.
>
> Look at www.caillou-noir.com/Caliche.htm I have 2 example of caliche.
>
> Best regards
>
> Michel FRANCO
> Caillou Noir www.caillou-noir.com
> BP 16, 100 Chemin des Campènes
> 74400 Les Praz de Chamonix FRANCE
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Walter Branch" <branchw at bellsouth.net>
> To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 5:11 PM
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Caliche
>
>
> > Hello Everyone,
> >
> > Speaking of Caliche...
> >
> > Does the Caliche (form of calcium carbonate) that we sometimes see on
> > desert
> > meteorites replace the fusion crust that is present or does it form a
> > layer
> > over the crust?
> >
> > -Walter
> >
> >
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