A Big Welcome to Gary Thank You for a new meteorite from the great state of Colorado.
With Best Regards from a Colorado native, Pat Brown --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Gary writes: "OK, I never contribute to this list so > here is my first entry..." > > Hello Gary and List, > > This may be Gary's first entry, but, just in case > someone thinks: > "Where have I heard that name before?" I can help > you a little: > > Clifford (L6; S3; W2) > > An 11.36 kg stone was found in uncultivated > rangeland by a local resident > who thought it looked unusual, and kept it in a rock > garden. The stone was > recognized as a meteorite in 1997 by Gary Curtiss. > > Classification and mineralogy (A. Rubin, UCLA): > olivine, Fa25.2±0.3; shock > stage, S3; weathering grade W2. Specimens: Main > mass, Mr. Gary Curtiss, > Lakewood, CO; type specimen, 46.6 g, UCLA; 596.5 g, > NHM (Meteoritical > Bulletin, No. 84, 2000 August). > > Best wishes, and, yes, Clifford is definitely more > interesting than endless > discussions about former List members and their > respective reputations ;-) > > Bernd > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list