[meteorite-list] FW: Lunar origin of tektites

[Gerald Flaherty]

AH HAH !!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Darren Garrison" <cynapse at charter.net>
To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 9:59 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] FW: Lunar origin of tektites


On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 21:29:56 -0500, "tett" <tett at rogers.com> wrote:

>But,.... Could this be ablated material from a meteorite that did make it 
>to
>earth?  I would guess no.  I see this thin layer of glass vaporizing as it
>is created.  I don't think the physics are there to support this material

Well, I gather that the major component of tektites is quartz-- and that 
quartz is very rare in
meteorites.
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