[meteorite-list] Thin Section Book

[Arizona Skies Meteorites]

Hello Michael and all. Yes, we received our copy
yesterday and it is beautiful. Definitely a must for
the serious meteorite collector/enthusiast!


-John


--- Michael L Blood <mlblood at cox.net> wrote:
> Hi all,
>         Marvin Killgore's photographic book on
> meteorite thin sections
> arrived in today's mail: A COLOR ATLAS OF METEORITES
> IN THIN SECTION.
>         It has 4 to 6 photos of 75 different
> meteorite types (IE L1.1, L3.2,
> LL4, H5, R, EH, etc.)
>         The photos are superb.
>         This is ALMOST the text I have been waiting
> for for years. It does
> NOT include an introduction and overview of
> diagnosing the composition
> of meteorites via cross polarized analysis - exactly
> - though much in that
> regard can be  gleaned from what is written. It is,
> essentially, a
> photographic overview of ALL stone meteorite types
> in thin section.
> I consider it a mind boggling masterpiece of superb
> quality.
>         While I "pre-ordered" the book, and got one
> of the very first
> delivered, the books are now done and in transit to
> Marvin & Kitty's.
> Anyone who wants one (I can't imagine a thin section
> collector that
> could live without this text) can order it for $98
> +$6 shipping in the
> US or $10 shipping over seas.
>         (I in no way benefit from sales - it is just
> something I think all
> TS aficionados will be thrilled to have).
>         Best wishes, Michael
>         
> 
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