[meteorite-list] Another new LL6 Fall

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North Africa....The Earth of the LL6 meteorites....

Matteo

--- tett <tett at rogers.com> wrote:
> Am I being over sceptical by saying that
> statistically this does not make 
> any sense.  Another LL6 to fall ???????
> 
> Bensour, others,,,, and now,,,, this one!  What am I
> missing here?  Bensour 
> was right in that same area just 3 years ago.
> 
> tett
> Owen Sound, Ontario
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Christian Anger" <christian.anger at aon.at>
> To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 9:25 PM
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Another new LL6 Fall
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> great news !
> I want to inform you about a brandnew meteorite fall
> that fell 3 weeks ago in Algeria near the Tunisian
> border.
> A real shower, more than 200 stones have been
> collected so far.
> The biggest stone weighing 16 kg.
> It is already classified as LL6, brecciated, S3, W0
> 
> >olivine Fa31.1, CaO<0.09, predominantly <0.05; low
> Ca-pyroxene Fs27.1
> >PMD=0.02; abundant coarse-grained plagioclase,
> mainly An84Or5, ranges from
> >An61Or25 to An86Or3; coarse-grained diopside and
> troilite are abundant;
> >pentlandite is a minor phase; the meteorite is
> brecciated, with thick black
> >shock veins present; shock stage S3, weathering
> grade W0
> 
> Yeah, another LL6 fall from Northwest-Africa
> What a coincidence.
> 
> greetings from Austria
> 
> Christian
> 
> 
> IMCA #2673
> www.austromet.com
> 
> Christian Anger
> Korngasse 6
> 2405 Bad Deutsch-Altenburg
> AUSTRIA
> 
> email: christian.anger at aon.at
> the 1st of April joke team
> 
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