[meteorite-list] Fusion crusts on stony meteorites

Darren Garrison cynapse at charter.net
Fri Mar 23 02:21:25 EDT 2007


On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 22:05:51 -0700, you wrote:

>Michael, Darren, Jim and list,
>
>I agree with Jim on this.  My slice of the same stone has fragments set in a
>clearly bubbly melt.  I suggest that this accumulated on the back side of
>the stone during oriented flight.  Check out my pictures:
>
>http://www.johnkashuba.com/Pages/Meteorite%20Pages/Pictures/NWA2826LL5.htm

This photo does look pretty convincing-- the triangular fragment in the melt
looks like like a close match to the bigger mass:

http://www.johnkashuba.com/Images/Meteorite%20Pages/Pictures/NWA2826LL561g@2400MFOV1cmP800.jpg



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