Hi Bernd,
My experience is that even weathered CK's are strongly attracted to magnets due
to high magnetite content. The Lucerne Valley CK pairing group was recognized
entirely due to the strong magnetic susceptibility.
Cheers! --Rob
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Peter writes:
"Some CK meteorites display free iron."
Most CK meteorites have no FeNi metal but magnetite instead.
This shows that CK chondrites are highly oxidized. Of course,
magnetite is strongly magnetic! DaG 275 (CK4/5), for example,
is one of those CKs that Peter refers to, as it has trace
Hello Michael and List,
Michael inquires:
"Hello, list. I was wondering if anyone could tell me if CK class
meteorites are typically attracted to a rare-earth magnet? Thanks."
The answer is "yes", Michael. I just held several of my CK meteorites
to a strong magnet and they were all attracted to
, 2014 4:10 PM
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Subject: [meteorite-list] CK meteorites and magnets
Hello, list. I was wondering if anyone could tell me if CK class meteorites
are typically attracted to a rare-earth magnet? Thanks.
Michael in so. Cal.
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Hello, list. I was wondering if anyone could tell me if CK class
meteorites are typically attracted to a rare-earth magnet? Thanks.
Michael in so. Cal.
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