Osbornite has however been reported from terrestrial mantle rock, so not quite true to say that it's an exclusively "alien" mineral.
On 16 December 2017 at 20:30, Graham Ensor via Meteorite-list < meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> wrote: > Interesting stuff eh! Stirling....More detail here sent to me by Mike > Simms who researched the Stac Fada impact site nearby...completely > different ages though. > > https://gsw.silverchair-cdn.com/gsw/Content_public/Journal/ > geology/PAP/10.1130_G39452.1/1/g39452.pdf?Expires=151338342 > 6&Signature=ZyJk~P3iSeKUu3s-lawkGc9gaNoDu29j1OneAf1oNYsd0gWA > ACyk~RqaY9G2mf7U0BOz0q9iP4uX7aCuwFN9F5D4SfzlfdxfAz2~QyIZSzi3 > AJlTY7hWi5KN6PU81dzRllNkRZFtXaNgYOti1sC~dIFVmvTjln9pvz0NaVeG > wtLt~nJkruZAtqajYsJQPa7hE~Uk4eEKLCJPdO3vrhm2pQySIcoJdxwi4I1r > JtnH8gxvMssyVKMg7GLunpxu2vND5n3qOvQF3Sd8lktQuN5Sy1kwd0dSaHbU > -gfhsIUthlftQTYK7l7DVcglT80JZgarGAkf9nHWMt6CLtQgM-6hcw__&Key-Pair-Id= > APKAIUCZBIA4LVPAVW3Q > > Graham > > On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 1:44 AM, Sterling K. Webb via Meteorite-list < > meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> wrote: > >> *Listees,* >> >> *"Alien Minerals Discovered * >> *at Ancient Meteorite Strike * >> *Site in Scotland**:"* >> *http://www.newsweek.com/skye-meteorites-alien-mineral-749103 >> <http://www.newsweek.com/skye-meteorites-alien-mineral-749103>* >> >> *"Geologists have uncovered * >> *mineral forms never before * >> *seen on Earth at the site of * >> *a sixty million-year-old * >> *meteorite strike on the Isle * >> *of Skye in Scotland..."* >> >> *Sterling Webb* >> >> >> ______________________________________________ >> >> Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and >> the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com >> https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> >> > > ______________________________________________ > > Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the > Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > >
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