[meteorite-list] Strange 'Crater' on a SAU 001
Darren Garrison
cynapse at charter.net
Thu Jun 22 17:46:36 EDT 2006
On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 14:28:58 -0700, you wrote:
>I recently purchased a small SAU 001 being sold as having a 'crater.' It is
>definitely not a crater, as this would not make sense on a stone, right? I
>think it may be remnants of an armored chondrule? What do you all think?
>
>http://img.villagephotos.com/p/2004-11/877141/sau.jpg
>
I'd think that it is probably the remains of an armored chondrule. Take a look
at this 869 that I have. It had a very similar-looking feature on the surface
of the fusion crust that, after sanding, proved to be an armored chondrule.
http://webpages.charter.net/garrison6328/notacrater.jpg
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