[meteorite-list] First report of a New Fall!

From: M come Meteorite Meteorites <mcomemeteorite2000_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:18:30 2004
Message-ID: <20030224181735.68507.qmail_at_web10303.mail.yahoo.com>

Yes, I have put Morocco for example, but take a Korra
Korrabes is the same you find in a Dar Al Gani
desert.....african meteorites is all many similar.
Regards

Matteo

--- "J. Warren" <parrothead_at_arn.net> wrote:
> Matteo, I was just informed by a respected list
> member that this "fall" is
> in South Africa, and not Morocco. I haven't been
> there, but I don't believe
> South Africa has the harsh conditions like Morocco.
>
> Joel
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "M come Meteorite Meteorites"
> <mcomemeteorite2000_at_yahoo.it>
> To: "MARK BOSTICK" <thebigcollector_at_msn.com>;
> <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 12:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] First report of a New
> Fall!
>
>
> > Hello Mark
> >
> > If you want I put some photos of my NWA I have
> here,
> > have the same desert crust visible in the photo, I
> not
> > see the different. El Hammami, Zag, and other
> > meteorites from desert have a fresh fusion crust
> and
> > matrix. If this is a real fall this not have a
> fresh
> > crust and the same a matrix. When I have find my
> > Tessera, some pieces they had the black crust,and
> for
> > this had thought that they came from the big
> bolide
> > seen it pass 2 first weeks, but the examination to
> the
> > isotopes did not given confirmation that this was
> a
> > recent fall. I am sorry but this meteorite is not
> > paired to other recent or old falls in Africa, the
> > crust in the desert go out after many years, never
> see
> > a Bensour with crust weathered after only few
> months,
> > is all complete and fresh, the same for Zag, after
> 1
> > year the crust is fresh. In this image this is not
> > visible, is paired to other normaly NWA I have
> here
> > and see in many other dealers sites.
> > Regards
> >
> >
> > Matteo
> >
> > --- MARK BOSTICK <thebigcollector_at_msn.com> wrote:
> > > Hello Matteo and List,
> > >
> > > Matteo wrote: "I have see the photo and is many
> > > strange this pieces
> > > not have a fresh crust - type Bensour or Hadeja
> - if
> > > is fall few months ago, is many similar to
> normaly
> > > NWA
> > > finds in desert."
> > >
> > > Depending on the region of the fall it would not
> > > surprize me not to see nice
> > > Bensour like crust on this meteorite. Most of
> the
> > > Bensour and Hadeja
> > > meteorites were picked up within days of fall,
> July
> > > 21, 2002 is several
> > > months and plenty of time for desert wind and
> sand
> > > to have stripped most of
> > > the crust off of many of the meteorites.
> > >
> > > Matteo also wrote "However I have asked a piece
> of
> > > 10 gr. to observe
> > > better."
> > >
> > > Could you explain what you plan to do to observe
> it
> > > better. Since another
> > > team has made it to the strewn field I am sure
> we
> > > will hear more on this
> > > fall in a short time.
> > >
> > > Congradulations on the recovery to Adam and Greg
> > > Hupe. It is not often we
> > > see an H4 with a light colored matrix, as it
> appears
> > > in the photo.
> > >
> > > Mark Bostick
> >
> >
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