[meteorite-list] Orbicular granite and chondrites

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In a message dated 9/10/2005 6:15:08 P.M. Mountain Standard Time,  
jonee at epix.net writes:

Kevin Forbes wrote:

> Hi list,
>  has anyone ever seen orbicular granite?

yes it is a popular dimension  stone for construction

> Is the formation of this material related to  the formation of chondritic 
> meteorites in any way?

NOPE--can't  even stretch a connection as to similar formation. 
Chondrules apparently  formed molecule by molecule out of primordial, 
proto-solar-disk "soup" flash  melted by really huge lightening bolts

Orbicular granite is a partial  remelt of older granitoid material --  

Elton
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But could one (orbicular granite) be mistaken for the other  (chondritic 
meteorites)?
 
It could explain some meteorwrongs.

Anne M. Black
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