WG: [meteorite-list] Wolf Creek total mass

Jeff Grossman jgrossman at usgs.gov
Fri Mar 10 11:05:45 EST 2006


That mass came from a "dump" of the NHM database 
sent to me last year by Monica Grady.  But I have 
no idea why this number was in there.  If anybody 
can come up with an estimate of the unaltered mass, I'll use it.

And yes, the name of the meteorite has no e, just Wolf.

jeff


At 09:45 AM 3/10/2006, M come Meteorite Meteorites wrote:
>Yes the same for me, I no understand where the 25.4
>kg. comes from, if I put together the all pieces of
>Wolf creek present in the collections here in Italy,
>this go over the 35 kg.
>
>Matteo
>
>--- Jörn Koblitz <koblitz at microfab.de> ha scritto:
>
> > Hello Bernd,
> >
> > There is (presently) no online version of MetBase
> > which Matteo mentions in his post. His information
> > is derived from Jeff Grossman's Meteoritical
> > Bulletin database (see link below). London NHM as
> > well as MetBase don't give a the TKW for Wolf(e)
> > Creek. So, I don't know where the 25,4 kg comes
> > from. However, the total mass listed in (public)
> > collections is 755 kg and represents almost entirely
> > oxidized material (iron shale).
> >
> > Jörn / MetBase
> >
> >
>http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?sea=Wolf+Creek&sfor=names&ants=&falls=&stype=contains&lrec=50&map=ge&browse=&country=All&srt=name&categ=All&mblist=All&pnt=no&code=24326
> >
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> > come Meteorite Meteorites
> > Gesendet: Freitag, 10. März 2006 09:22
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> > Betreff: [meteorite-list] Wolf Creek total mass
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> >
> >
> > Hello
> >
> > another question on total mass: Wolf Creek. In
> > metbase
> > online say its only 25.4 kg. ( Wow, I have a main
> > mass
> > in collection ) Killgore say unknown, Catalogue of
> > Meteorites Unknown, meteorite A to Z 999 kg. You
> > what
> > say?
> >
> > Matteo
> >
> >
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