[meteorite-list] New Iron Meteorite Finds

2003-01-16 Thread ROCKS ON FIRE
Hello, List, does anyone know about how many new irons have been found recently compared to stony meteorites? It occurs to me that the market gets flooded with new chondrites every day but hardly any new iron, nut to mention stony irons. There are more than a thousand L's and H's just from NW

Re: [meteorite-list] New Iron Meteorite Finds

2003-01-16 Thread Mark Miconi
, 2003 3:34 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] New Iron Meteorite Finds Hello, List,does anyone know about how many new irons have been found recently compared to stony meteorites? It occurs to me that the market gets flooded with new chondrites every day but hardly any new iron, nut to

Re: [meteorite-list] New Iron Meteorite Finds

2003-01-16 Thread John Divelbiss
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New Iron Meteorite Finds Norbert, First Nice website.   Second and maybe you or someone on the list can answer this as it is along the same lines as your question regarding Irons.   Why are there no stoney meteorites found in Australia? If

Re: [meteorite-list] New Iron Meteorite Finds

2003-01-16 Thread Rob Wesel
PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New Iron Meteorite Finds Norbert, First Nice website.   Second and maybe you or someone on the list can answer this as it is along the same lines as your question regarding Irons.   Why are there no stoney meteorites found in Australia? If

Re: [meteorite-list] New Iron Meteorite Finds

2003-01-16 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello John and list, John wrote: Do the NWA numbers suggest a higher number (%) for the stone totals, and less for irons and stony-irons? Seems that way. Does anyone know (or even an idea) about this information? The answer for the mass of stones over irons in Africa is likely related to the fa

Re: [meteorite-list] New Iron Meteorite Finds

2003-01-16 Thread ROCKS ON FIRE
Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 11:14PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New IronMeteorite Finds Norbert, First Nice website.   Second and maybe you or someone on the list cananswer this as it is along the same lines a

Re: [meteorite-list] New Iron Meteorite Finds

2003-01-17 Thread Bernd Pauli HD
Mark Miconi wrote: > If there have been Stoney Meteorites found > there, what is the ratio of Stoney to Iron? Hello Mark, Norbert, and List, Presently there are 581 Australian meteorites in my database (up to Met.Bull. #86 the updating of which I still haven't finished yet). a) 485 out of 581 a

Re: [meteorite-list] New Iron Meteorite Finds

2003-01-17 Thread Jeff Kuyken
s Cc: Mark Miconi ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 5:26 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New Iron Meteorite Finds Hi, Mark, John and List, thanks for your answers. To answer your question regarding Australian chondrites, I am sure there are as many out there in the outba

Re: [meteorite-list] New Iron Meteorite Finds

2003-01-17 Thread Jeff Grossman
There are a number of factors that cause the proportion of irons to vary from place to place.  Four important ones are frequency of pairing of finds, human cultural effects, differential weathering rates, and recognizability. Places like NWA produce many, many separately numbered meteorites that a

Re: [meteorite-list] New Iron Meteorite Finds

2003-01-17 Thread Allen Shaw
Testing...uno.dos...tres Sorry folks, just testing. - Original Message - From: Jeff Grossman To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 4:52 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New Iron Meteorite Finds There are a number of factors that