[meteorite-list] Weiyuan, the chinese mesosiderite

From: Habib Gupta <faustoguilherme_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:36:32 +0000
Message-ID: <4B6862A0.2050900_at_gmail.com>

Hello!

Please have a look at the only photo I know of Weiyan here,
http://meteorite-art.com/museum%20et%20collections%20ideal/page_01.htm
http://meteorite-art.com/museum%20et%20collections%20ideal/photos%20exposition%20et%20musee%20%20a%20%20%20ajouter/Weiyuan%20%20%20mesosiderite%20%20chine%20found%201978.jpg
and please tell me how is it possible this melted look?

This is an oficial meteorite
http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?sea=weiyuan&sfor=names&ants=&falls=&valids=&stype=contains&lrec=50&map=ge&browse=&country=All&srt=name&categ=All&mblist=All&rect=&phot=&snew=0&pnt=Normal%20table&code=24233
Is it just my ignorance or this looks like a bunch of slag?

TIA

Saludos!

Sanscelerien
Received on Tue 02 Feb 2010 12:36:32 PM PST