[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - November 10, 2007

[bernd.pauli at paulinet.de]

Svend appreciatingly wrote:

"... this must be the view offered to Sindbad the sailor
as he entered the cave of jewels. A true vision of delight"

A textbook example of what a colorful porphyritic chondrule
looks like - there is olivine and different pyroxenes, some of
the latter with euhedral crystal faces. Beautiful!

Thanks for
sharing,

Bernd