[meteorite-list] A California cold find

[Mendy Ouzillou]

Beauty!!!!

So fresh, congratulations.
 
Mendy Ouzillou


----- Original Message -----
> From: Michael Mulgrew <mikestang at gmail.com>
> To: Meteorite List <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
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> Sent: Saturday, April 6, 2013 3:08 PM
> Subject: [meteorite-list] A California cold find
> 
> Hello, list.
> 
> It is my pleasure to report my first cold find.  It is 20.1 grams and
> oriented, with a few small flow lines in spots and a bit of roll-over
> and secondary crust on the back side.  It is being thin sectioned and
> then off to be classified by Dr. Alan Rubin (thanks, Dru. Rubin!) at
> UCLA.  As a native to southern California I am very please to know the
> type specimen will reside locally.  I will be happy to share the exact
> find location after I submit to the NomCom' it was found generally in
> the Mojave here in so. Cal (not a dry lake) .
> 
> http://mikestang.com/user/cimage/mpmCold1.jpg
> http://mikestang.com/user/cimage/mpmCold1a.jpg
> http://mikestang.com/user/cimage/mpmCold2.jpg
> http://mikestang.com/user/cimage/mpmCold3.JPG
> http://mikestang.com/user/cimage/mpmCold4.JPG
> http://mikestang.com/user/cimage/mpmCold5.JPG
> http://mikestang.com/user/cimage/mpmCold6.JPG
> http://mikestang.com/user/cimage/mpmCold8.JPG
> 
> My classification guess is an H3.8 S0 W1.
> 
> Regards,
> Michael in so. Cal.
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