[meteorite-list] Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - January 26, 2009

[Darryl Pitt]

Yes, quite right, the entire mass of many an iron meteorite is a  
portion of a broken or fragmented crystal.

This is a (so cool) naturally faceted fragment that broke along  
crystalline planes.

d,




On Jan 26, 2009, at 6:07 PM, Jerry Flaherty wrote:

> Why the word "crystal"?
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