[meteorite-list] Iron meteorite inclusion question

Yinan Wang veomega at gmail.com
Thu Aug 19 20:34:52 EDT 2010


Hi everyone, simple question:

In an iron meteorite, when etched, what do the troilite and
schreibersite inclusions look like?

I have a slice of canyon diablo and I'm seeing dark round nodules (the
troilite) and silvery dendritic material (schreibersite?). Which is
which?

Thanks,
Yinan



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