[meteorite-list] Dean's BL NWA 1685

[Greg Catterton]

I just recently recieved a stone that looks very similar to one in the pictures at that link... perhaps they are the same?

http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c165/jedisdiamond/DSCF1504.jpg
http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c165/jedisdiamond/DSCF1505.jpg
http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c165/jedisdiamond/NWA1657g.jpg

I have not gotten this tested yet, so I cant offer anymore then the pictures.

Greg C.


--- On Fri, 5/22/09, Gary Fujihara <fujmon at mac.com> wrote:

> From: Gary Fujihara <fujmon at mac.com>
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Dean's BL NWA 1685
> To: "Greg Hupe" <gmhupe at htn.net>
> Cc: "tett" <tett at rogers.com>, "meteoritelist meteoritelist" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Date: Friday, May 22, 2009, 8:30 PM
> Here's something on the BL, from Jeff
> Kuyken's website:
> http://www.meteorites.com.au/odds&ends/bl.html
> 
> gary
> 
> On May 22, 2009, at 2:19 PM, Greg Hupe wrote:
> 
> > Mike Mike, Pete, Bernd...All,
> > 
> > Does anyone have a few close-up photos of these
> "achondritic" clasts Mike mentioned?
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > Greg
> > 
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> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "tett" <tett at rogers.com>
> > To: "Pete Pete" <rsvp321 at hotmail.com>
> > Cc: "meteoritelist meteoritelist" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> > Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 8:00 PM
> > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Dean's BL NWA 1685
> > 
> > 
> > Pete,
> > 
> > Just a few weeks ago I was speaking with people from
> the Royal Ontario
> > Museum and they have material and are hopefully able
> to do some research
> > on it soon.  There is still high interest in this
> stuff and I too want
> > to see some more testing and classification done on
> it.  It would be
> > great to learn what these very cool achondritic clasts
> are which abound
> > throughout NWA1685.
> > 
> > Ian, are you lurking?  ;>)
> > Cheers!
> > 
> > Mike Tettenborn
> > 
> > Also a proud owner of some beautiful BL slices and
> individuals.
> > 
> > 
> > Pete Pete wrote:
> >> Greetings, List,
> >> I see a recent update as of May 20, 2009 at the
> Meteoritical Society's bulletin for NWA 1685, but I don't
> see any new information included.
> >> http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=32385
> >> http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=32385
> >> Am I reading it right, that it has been submitted
> for classification since 2003?!
> >> If so, is this length of time normal? Would it be
> the examining institution's discretion for how long it takes
> to finally put data to paper for submission to the
> Meteoritical Society, or is the Met. Society a bit swamped
> and behind?
> >> I know that a lot of us have pieces of this
> gorgeous stone, and are anxious for the final word.
> >> Best,
> >> Pete
> >> 
> >>
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