[meteorite-list] Add delete: Anorthosite specimens

2006-07-02 Thread Dave Freeman mjwy
Dear List; I put up three specimens of some very good quality anorthosite on ebay. These would work very well for lectures about lunar meteorite as hand specimens to pass around. The erroded anorthosite looked rather lunar with a red rust patina even. User ID is mjwy to hunt up the pieces. Sorr

Re: [meteorite-list] Add delete: Anorthosite specimens

2006-07-03 Thread Rob McCafferty
I'm off on my holidays this week and I'm going camping on the Isle of Harris. A place well known for it's lunar landscape. The South East side of the island has the best Anorthosite on Earth, mostly pure white but has a full range of tones and textures. They were going to mine it in the 1980s for