Re: [meteorite-list] Native American use of meteorites

2010-11-22 Thread Dave Myers
r 22, 2010 4:16:35 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Native American use of meteorites Hello again, "... nickel = 59.69% ..." Oops, almost forgot Mirko Graul's NWA 6259. Sorry, Mirko! NWA 6259, the iron with the SECOND highest nickel content so far: =>  42.6% Ni  <= .. and it i

[meteorite-list] Native American use of meteorites

2010-11-22 Thread bernd . pauli
Hello again, "... nickel = 59.69% ..." Oops, almost forgot Mirko Graul's NWA 6259. Sorry, Mirko! NWA 6259, the iron with the SECOND highest nickel content so far: => 42.6% Ni <= .. and it is even magnetic! In other words, not only is it attracted to a magnet but is itself magnetic! Cheers,

[meteorite-list] Native American use of meteorites

2010-11-22 Thread bernd . pauli
Hello All, "... nickel = 59.69% ..." There is another analysis with an even higher Ni value for Oktibbeha: 62.01 % Ni Here's a listing of some irons with a nickel content higher than Dayton's: Oktibbeha County - 59.69 Lafayette (iron) - 59.4 Dermbach - 42.1 Santa Catharina - 33.97 Tishomingo -

Re: [meteorite-list] Native American use of meteorites

2010-11-22 Thread Dave Myers
is 59.69% nickel? - Original Message From: "bernd.pa...@paulinet.de" To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Mon, November 22, 2010 2:08:59 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Native American use of meteorites Hello All, "Has anyone ever done comparisons of the meteo

[meteorite-list] Native American use of meteorites

2010-11-22 Thread bernd . pauli
Hello All, "Has anyone ever done comparisons of the meteorites found in Hopewell mounds and existing collections?" Possible Sources of Meteoritic Material from Hopewell Indian Burial Mounds (by J.T. WASSON and S.P. SEDWICK, Depar