[meteorite-list] Chinguetti mystery - the one that got away

2004-02-24 Thread Lars Pedersen
Hi all I just taped a documentary film about the Chinguetti meteorite from the national geographic chanal. I heart that reasently the mystery was solved when it turned out to be a giant block of hematite. Anyone who can confirm that ? maybe even tell me about a website with pic´s or so ? All h

Re: [meteorite-list] Chinguetti mystery - the one that got away

2004-02-24 Thread Zelimir Gabelica
Hello Lars, I presume there should exist various documents about Chinguetti here and there, mostly probably summarized (and translated in English) in current textbooks or web sites dealing with meteorites in general (I can't check right now). However, the best document is a booklet written (in Fr

Re: [meteorite-list] Chinguetti mystery - the one that got away

2004-02-25 Thread Lars Pedersen
Thank you erverybody, I have got something to read :-)   Anyone know about pic´s of the great magnetite body ?   Lars