[meteorite-list] L LL or what?

Jeff Kuyken info at meteorites.com.au
Sat Feb 7 05:58:14 EST 2009


Hi Eric,

Very cool stone! My initial instinct says LL5 but there's a reasonable 
amount of metal so maybe an L-chondrite is not out of the question. The 
crust looks great too!

Cheers,

Jeff


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eric Wichman" <eric at meteoritewatch.com>
To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2009 12:32 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] L LL or what?


> Found a really cool piece in a batch of NWA. Super light colored matrix, 
> no well defined chondrules at all, and low iron.
>
> Anyone have any material similar to this: 
> http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1219094173&ref=name
>
> Direct link to photos: 
> http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1219094173&ref=name#/album.php?aid=2004806&id=1219094173
>
> The crust actually has a slight greenish tinge to it. And the piece has 
> very low magnetism.
>
> Anyone have anything like it?
>
> Eric Wichman
> Meteorites USA
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