Re: [meteorite-list] More on Chladnite (Was: Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - August 24, 2010) - Part 2

...@meteoritecentral.com] Im Auftrag von bernd.pa...@paulinet.de Gesendet: Dienstag, 24. August 2010 18:57 An: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: [meteorite-list] More on Chladnite (Was: Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - August 24, 2010) - Part 2 BURKE J.G. (1986) Cosmic Debris, Meteorites in History

[meteorite-list] More on Chladnite (Was: Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - August 24, 2010) - Part 2

BURKE J.G. (1986) Cosmic Debris, Meteorites in History, Chapter 4, p. 121: Chladnite: Again, it was an observation by Charles U. Shepard that paved the way toward the identification of the pyroxenes. In 1846 he described a mineral which, he wrote, "is a ter-silicate of magnesia...[and] forms more