[meteorite-list] LPSC 43 - Any big news or unexpected meteoritestories?

[Jeff Kuyken]

Hi Richard & all,

We already have meteorites representing this possible scenario with numerous
Howardites containing carbonaceous clasts. Have a look at this piece I got
from Edwin & Patrick Thompson about 6 months ago... beautiful material:

http://meteorites.com.au/images/NWA-6695-Howardite-3.7g.jpg

Cheers,

Jeff


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Awesome!  Waiting for that CR impregnated eucrite....

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To: "Kelly Beatty" <jkellybeatty at comcast.net>
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> Hi Mike and Kelly:
>
> There were several sessions on the Dawn mission. Unfortunately, I missed
> many of them on Friday. However, what was of most interest to me is the
> likelihood that the dark areas on Vesta are the remnants of low velocity
> impacts by carbonaceous asteroids. Hopefully over the next few months,
> there will be some more news releases/publications on this.
>
> Larry
> PS Still not happy with calling Vesta a "planet."
>
>> Mike...
>>
>>> Is there anything
>>> new about Tissint, or any other meteorite that has emerged at this
>>> year's conference?
>>
>> there was an oral session on "New Martian Meteorites", and the lead paper
>> described Tissint
>> (http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2012/pdf/2510.pdf). but
>> that's it re: Tissint.
>>
>> elsewhere, I chased down a couple of papers alluding to specific comets
>> capable
>> of dropping meteorites, but the modeling is (IMHO) incomplete.
>>
>> so you'll just have to settle for LPSC results having to do with planets!
>> ;-)
>>
http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news/March-Madness-on-Mercury-143756146.html
>>
>>
>> clear skies,
>> Kelly
>>
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