[meteorite-list] Green spot in chondrite

From: Rob McCafferty <rob_mccafferty_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2009 16:10:43 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <47577.18789.qm_at_web55205.mail.re4.yahoo.com>

Wow. Very interesting. I have no idea but memories of the microscope scene in "the Satan Bug" spring to mind.


--- On Sun, 2/1/09, bernd.pauli at paulinet.de <bernd.pauli at paulinet.de> wrote:

> From: bernd.pauli at paulinet.de <bernd.pauli at paulinet.de>
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Green spot in chondrite
> To: Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> Date: Sunday, February 1, 2009, 8:02 PM
> Hello Rob and List,
>
> http://home.planet.nl/~rlenssen/green_spot_in_chondrite.jpg
>
> "Can anybody explain to me what I am seeing
> here?"
>
> This may be a magnesium-rich orthopyroxene crystal =>
> hypersthene (Mg,Fe)SiO3
>
> What do others think?
>
> Best,
>
> Bernd
>
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