[meteorite-list] Canadian Meteorite Composition?

[Chris Peterson]

The initial assessment from Hildebrand's group at the University of Calgary 
is an ordinary chondrite, type 5 or 6.

Chris

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Chris L Peterson
Cloudbait Observatory
http://www.cloudbait.com


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Groetz" <mpg444 at yahoo.com>
To: "Meteorite List" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 12:36 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Canadian Meteorite Composition?


>   The Statten Island news paper included this comment within their 
> article:
>
>   "While it's not yet known what kind of meteorite this one was, the 
> fragments appear to be made of iron."
>
>   Has anyone heard yet from the universities as to a preliminary 
> composition?
>
> Mike