[meteorite-list] Santa Catherina Iron

From: Sharkkb8_at_aol.com <Sharkkb8_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:21:04 2004
Message-ID: <c6.1fc491ef.2c4319e9_at_aol.com>

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> Someone please tell me if I am wrong (as if that needed to be said) but I
> thought Santa Catherina is a very rust-prone iron. I mean like Campo del
> Cielo. Do I have the right iron or am I way of base?
>

Yes, what few specimens I've seen have been mostly brick-colo(u)red, fairly
friable, with little or no metal left....almost like some Nantans.

       Gregory

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Received on Sun 13 Jul 2003 04:24:09 PM PDT


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