[meteorite-list] Preliminary MOSS meteorite classification

[Bjorn Sorheim]

Michael Farmer wrote:
 >Hello everyone, well here is the preliminary
 >classification data on the MOSS Norway meteorite fall.
 >Dr Jeff Grossman is doing the classification and he
 >sent me the following information a little while ago.
.....

 >Avg Fa PMD
 >Kainsaz (CO3.2) 11.8 70
 >Felix (CO3.3) 18.4 70
 >Ornans (CO3.4) 19.0 68
 >Lance (CO3.5) 21.2 63
 >Warrenton (CO3.7) 33.9 21

 >Moss 19.9 65

 >This puts Moss between Ornans and Lance,

Yes, you are so right Dr Grossman! Just look here:

Ornans , Fall 11th July, 19:15h 1868
Moss,     Fall 14th July, 10:15h 2006
Lance,    Fall 23rd July, 17:20h 1872

 From The Catalogue (2000).

Makes you think, don't it! Seems to be a connection here.
Any info on the trajectory at those falls?

 >although I
 >don't think that
 >difference is significant.

Regards,
Bjørn Sørheim
http://home.online.no/~bsoerhei/astro/meteor/060714/moss.html<Fresh  'Moss'...