[meteorite-list] Meteorite origin questions

J Sinclair john at meteoriteusa.com
Sun Sep 23 08:33:44 EDT 2012


Mark,
The information on your website is fantastic. It's exactly what I was
looking for.
Thanks!
John




On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 7:24 AM, Mark's Meteorites <mark at meteorites.cc> wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> Here's a lsit I drew up some time back with brief references. It's fairly speculative in some places but it represeted pretty much all  the info I could pull together at the time.
>
> http://historicfalls.com/about/candidate-parent-bodies/
>
> Mark
>
>
> On 23 Sep 2012, at 11:46, J Sinclair <john at meteoriteusa.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi List,
>> I’m working on a project and I have some questions about the origins
>> of meteorites.  I hope some of you can help me.
>>
>> Years ago I read the book “Meteorites and their Parent Planets” by
>> Harry McSween and saw him give a great presentation at Appalachian
>> State University in NC but I don’t remember the connections that he
>> wrote about.
>>
>> I’m familiar with the Howardite, Eucrite and Diogenite connection with
>> the asteroid Vesta
>> and the Shergottite, Nakhlite, and Chassigny  connection with Mars.
>>
>> I’ve also heard about a possible connection with meteorites and Mercury??
>>
>> Do we know specifics about where the other meteorites may come from or
>> do we just say “the asteroid belt”?
>> What about the…
>> Carbonaceous chondrites
>> H chondrites
>> L chondrites
>> Irons
>> Pallasites
>> Mesosiderites
>> and others
>>
>> Any information will be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Thank You!
>> John Sinclair
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