[meteorite-list] Atoka, OK information
From: CMcdon0923_at_aol.com <CMcdon0923_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:48:09 2004 Message-ID: <15b.1f867f6.28ed405c_at_aol.com> --part1_15b.1f867f6.28ed405c_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 10/3/01 10:05:30 PM Central Daylight Time, martinh_at_isu.edu writes: > Anyway, as I was entering information about it into my personal collection > catalog, I noticed the the BM Catalogue lists the approximate recovered > weight as 475 grams. > > However, in the distribution listing, the Monnig Collection contains 910 > grams and TCU has 432 grams along with USNM holding 32g and Chicago with > 58g. > > Usually the approximate weights are not violated to such an extent. Any > ideas? > FWIW....The book "Meteorites From A to Z" shows multiple pieces recovered with a TKW of 1.4Kg...closer to the sum of the institutions you listed. And if I read their keys correctly, that information comes from TCU/Monnig. Craig --part1_15b.1f867f6.28ed405c_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2>In a message dated 10/3/01 10:05:30 PM Central Daylight Time, martinh_at_isu.edu writes: <BR> <BR> <BR><BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">Anyway, as I was entering information about it into my personal collection catalog, I noticed the the BM Catalogue lists the approximate recovered weight as 475 grams. <BR> <BR>However, in the distribution listing, the Monnig Collection contains 910 grams and TCU has 432 grams along with USNM holding 32g and Chicago with 58g. <BR> <BR>Usually the approximate weights are not violated to such an extent. Any ideas? <BR></BLOCKQUOTE> <BR> <BR>FWIW....The book "Meteorites From A to Z" shows multiple pieces recovered with a TKW of 1.4Kg...closer to the sum of the institutions you listed. And if I read their keys correctly, that information comes from TCU/Monnig. <BR> <BR>Craig</FONT></HTML> --part1_15b.1f867f6.28ed405c_boundary-- Received on Thu 04 Oct 2001 12:32:28 AM PDT |
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