[meteorite-list] KATOL (L6) is official

Jim Wooddell jim.wooddell at suddenlink.net
Thu Jan 2 08:05:36 EST 2014


Hi Mike and all!

Can't tell by looking at it if it's all metal.  If it is predominently 
metal (by a large %) and the olivines and such match that of Katol, then 
this would be an L-Metal....would it not?

Jim

On 1/1/2014 5:33 PM, Michael Farmer wrote:
> Yes, this piece is oriented heat shield shaped with countless flow lines and bubbles on the thick backside crust. There are a couple of crystal-rich sections. It is one of my favorite pieces in my collection, the adventure to acquire was a little scary.
> Laurence Garvie has taken many photos of it, I am sure he has incredible photos I haven't seen. This photo was the only one I got.
> The piece is still at ASU on loan, it will be on display at the Tucson show.
> Michael Farmer
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>

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Jim Wooddell
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