[meteorite-list] My slice of NWA 2943

Darren Garrison cynapse at charter.net
Sun Nov 13 16:21:07 EST 2005


On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 01:17:07 -0500, "Dave Carothers" <davecarothers at erols.com> wrote:

>3.7 grams, around 40mm across.  The contrast has been tweaked a little to
>bring out detail.
>
>http://webpages.charter.net/garrison6328/nwa2943_wall1.jpg

I was hoping someone would bring this up because I didn't want to ask what may or may not be a
stupid question.  The large black area (and smaller ones elsewhere).  Is it likely to be areas of
shock melt with lots of the material not melting, or are they possibly carbonaceous xenoliths?  



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