[meteorite-list] "R" help

[tett]

Tom,

Just tried NWA753-R3.9

A 1.4 gram slice will just stick to a very powerful rare earth magnet but 
with the slightest pressure will fall off.  Very little metal but some was 
detected.

Cheers,

tett
Owen Sound, Ontario


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Knudson" <peregrineflier at npgcable.com>
To: "met list" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Monday, May 30, 2005 6:54 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] "R" help


> Hello List, the list sure is slow, must mean that some people have lives!
> Anyways, I searched the internet and my book and can not find an answer to
> this question.
>  Do "R" chondrites have any metal?  It seems like the have a tiny bit, but
> not enough to be visible. Are they attracted to a magnet at all?
> Thanks, Tom
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