[meteorite-list] Pallasite vs Mesosiderite

Carl 's carloselguapo1 at hotmail.com
Tue Dec 30 03:36:42 EST 2008


Hi Al, Pete and others,

Thank you for the explanation. Visually, I've always thought mesosiderites were similar to H Chondrites but only with much more iron sprinkled thruout...sort of like Super H Chondrites. Nice to have such a clear answer. Great question, Pete.

Carl 


Al Mitterling wrote:
...Missing in mesosiderites (in any abundance) is olivine, the most abundant 
mineral in ordinary chondrites... 

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