[meteorite-list] D'Orbigny pics was Angrites was Do Angrites Originate from Mercury?

[Regine Petersen]

Impressive, thanks for posting.


--- cdtucson at cox.net <cdtucson at cox.net> schrieb am Sa, 29.1.2011:

> Von: cdtucson at cox.net <cdtucson at cox.net>
> Betreff: D'Orbigny pics was   Angrites was Do Angrites Originate from Mercury?
> An: "Regine Petersen" <fips_bruno at yahoo.de>, "Thunder Stone" <stanleygregr at hotmail.com>, meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com, "Greg Catterton" <star_wars_collector at yahoo.com>, waltbranch at bellsouth.net
> Datum: Samstag, 29. Januar, 2011 19:40 Uhr
> 
> Regine,
> Okay. Here is a link to three pictures taken in ET's room.*
> Main mass* meaning that it is the largest surviving piece
> left. 
> Note that the huge  Olivine inclusion actually looks
> like a lighter color of Tatahhouine pyroxene material. Very
> strange indeed. 
> see link;
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/13030472@N07/?saved=1
> 
> Best Regards,
> Carl
> 
> --
> Carl or Debbie Esparza
> Meteoritemax
> 
> 
> ---- Regine Petersen <fips_bruno at yahoo.de>
> wrote: 
> > To my knowledge the main mass had been destroyed by
> Gero Kurat and his colleagues with a hydraulic press.
> Anyway, it sounds intriguing. For those unable to attend the
> show a pic would be nice, even if it doesn't do the piece
> justice.
> 
> Greetings,
> Regine
> 
> --- cdtucson at cox.net
> <cdtucson at cox.net>
> schrieb am Sa, 29.1.2011:
> 
> > Von: cdtucson at cox.net
> <cdtucson at cox.net>
> > Betreff: [meteorite-list] Angrites was Do Angrites
> Originate from Mercury?
> > An: "Thunder Stone" <stanleygregr at hotmail.com>,
> meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com,
> "Greg Catterton" <star_wars_collector at yahoo.com>,
> waltbranch at bellsouth.net
> > Datum: Samstag, 29. Januar, 2011 03:57 Uhr
> > Hello list,
> > I have been attending this Tucson Gem show every year
> since
> > 1989 and today tops them all. 
> > Today at the Tucson Gem show I just saw the most
> amazing
> > meteorite I have ever seen before. ET has on display
> the
> > main mass of D'Orbigny. I thought I'd seen
> everything.
> > Seeing this meteorite up close blew me away. 
> > If their really is a *king* of angrites then D'Orbigny
> has
> > got to be the *God of Angrites*.Perhaps the God of
> all
> > meteorites.
> > pictures don't do this thing justice. It is a must
> see.
> > Absolutely amazing. 
> > No need to even try to post a picture. You just have
> to see
> > it in person. Huge Pale colored opaque Olivine
> crystals. Yes
> > Opaque olivine. And ET is one of the nicest guys you'd
> ever
> > want to meet. 
> > Carl . 
> > --
> > Carl or Debbie Esparza
> > Meteoritemax
> > 
> > 
> > ---- Greg Catterton <star_wars_collector at yahoo.com>
> > wrote: 
> > > Cant wait. Its interesting to see the talk of
> this
> > subject.
> > > I have read studies that seem to favor both
> sides,
> > depending on the person doing the paper.
> > > 
> > > Greg Catterton
> > > www.wanderingstarmeteorites.com
> > > IMCA member 4682
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> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- On Fri, 1/28/11, Thunder Stone <stanleygregr at hotmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > 
> > > > From: Thunder Stone <stanleygregr at hotmail.com>
> > > > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteoritists:
> Do
> > Angrites Originate from Mercury?
> > > > To: waltbranch at bellsouth.net,
> > meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> > > > Date: Friday, January 28, 2011, 6:21 PM
> > > > 
> > > > All:
> > > >  
> > > > Perhaps we will find out in:
> > > >  
> > > > 48 days  10 hours  37 minutes
> > > >  
> > > > That's when the Messenger Probe should
> arrive.
> > > >  
> > > > http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/messenger/main/index.html
> > > >  
> > > > Greg S.
> > > > 
> > > > ----------------------------------------
> > > > > From: waltbranch at bellsouth.net
> > > > > To: Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> > > > > Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 20:54:30 -0500
> > > > > Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteoritists:
> Do
> > Angrites
> > > > Originate from Mercury?
> > > > >
> > > > > Hello Everyone,
> > > > >
> > > > > As the subject line indicates, I would
> like
> > to know
> > > > what the scientists on
> > > > > the list think about the idea that the
> > Angrites parent
> > > > planet is the planet
> > > > > Mercury. I would really like to know
> their
> > opinion.
> > > > Yes. No. Maybe?
> > > > >
> > > > > And why or why not? Characteristics of
> > magnetism,
> > > > oxygen isotopic ratios,
> > > > > density, chemical composition? What
> have
> > you.
> > > > >
> > > > > What are the data to support your
> > conclusion?
> > > > >
> > > > > I would very much like to hear from
> > scientists who
> > > > have actually handled
> > > > > this material. Not non-scientists (such
> as
> > myself),
> > > > scientist wannabes,
> > > > > scientists spokespeople, name droppers,
> etc.
> > Just
> > > > scientists.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > >
> > > > > -Walter Branch
> > > > >
> > > > >
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