Re: [meteorite-list] News of Colombia Impactor, 100 m crater

2010-09-11 Thread Horace Heffner
-colombia-american- media-buries-it/ http://tinyurl.com/2apktea " ... RSOE EDIS is reporting that a 1,000 strong search team was tasked with finding the impact area and so far have been unable to locate it." Best regards, Horace Heffner http://www.mtaonline.net

[meteorite-list] News of Columbia Impactor, 100 m crater

2010-09-10 Thread Horace Heffner
http://colombiareports.com/colombia-news/news/11683-giant-fire-ball- falls-from-the-sky-in-central-colombia.html http://tinyurl.com/23mw8qh Best regards, Horace Heffner http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/ __ Visit the Archives at http

[meteorite-list] Mica and quartz don't rule out Mars meteorites?

2009-03-27 Thread Horace Heffner
These seem to indicate that mica and quartz can be expected on Mars. Mica on Mars: http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2003/pdf/1381.pdf Mars quartz: http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mgs/sci/fifthconf99/6138.pdf Therefore these things might show up in meteorites? HH __

[meteorite-list] Shocked or not shocked?

2009-03-27 Thread Horace Heffner
Question: does this basalt look like it is shocked? Optical 40x and 100x. http://www.mtaonline.net/%7Ehheffner/RockPhotos/S2TwistA40x.jpg http://www.mtaonline.net/%7Ehheffner/RockPhotos/S2BundlesD100x.jpg http://www.mtaonline.net/%7Ehheffner/RockPhotos/S2BundlesB100x.jpg Electron micrograph 3

[meteorite-list] Palmer rock

2009-03-26 Thread Horace Heffner
e to spend some of my time to find out. A write-up plus photos of what has been done so far, and my preliminary conclusions, are here: http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/RockPhotos/Rock.pdf Any advice or criticism appreciated. Best regards, Horace Heffner http://www.mtaonline.net