Re: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes

2009-12-17 Thread Carl 's
Hi Jeff, I've been puzzled about what you said and perhaps I've misread or missed your comments. Why do you think the R chondrites should be included in the oc clan (rather than the carbonaceous)? I thought this was a very unique idea. Thank you all for this interesting topic. Carl Jeff

Re: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes

2009-12-17 Thread Carl 's
*Sorry for the repost. My original question did not make much sense.*   Hi Jeff,   I've been puzzled about what you said and perhaps I've misread or missed your comments. Why do you think the R chondrites should be included in the oc clan? I thought this was a very unique idea.   Thank you

Re: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes

2009-12-17 Thread Jeff Grossman
First off, be careful of the words clan and class. The way most of us use it, carbonaceous chondrites are a class, comprising many groups. Some C chondrite groups are associated into clans, like the CV-CK clan or the CM-CO clan. But not all people use the term clan, and those who do

Re: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes

2009-12-17 Thread Carl 's
Sorry for my poor use of terms. I really should be more careful. I've had to look up what refractory lithophile elements are: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1988mess.book..394L and terrestrial fractionation line (TFL): http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2004AGUFM.V41D..08R Stuff like that flies

Re: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes

2009-12-16 Thread Mexicodoug
with that general question! Kind wishes, Doug -Original Message- From: Melanie Matthews miss_meteor...@yahoo.ca To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tue, Dec 15, 2009 7:01 am Subject: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes G'mornin' listites

Re: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes

2009-12-16 Thread Jeff Grossman
15, 2009 7:01 am Subject: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes G'mornin' listites,, What is the least common type of ordinary chondrite, as well as the most common? Thanks --- Melanie IMCA: 2975 eBay: metmel2775 Known on SkyRock Cafe

Re: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes

2009-12-16 Thread Chladnis Heirs
-Original Message- From: Melanie Matthews miss_meteor...@yahoo.ca To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tue, Dec 15, 2009 7:01 am Subject: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes G'mornin' listites,, What is the least common type of ordinary

Re: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes

2009-12-16 Thread Jeff Grossman
-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] Im Auftrag von Jeff Grossman Gesendet: Mittwoch, 16. Dezember 2009 11:33 An: Meteorite-list Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes I agree with Doug... the rarest and most valuable type of OC from a scientific perspective

Re: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes

2009-12-16 Thread Darryl Pitt
...@meteoritecentral.com] Im Auftrag von Jeff Grossman Gesendet: Mittwoch, 16. Dezember 2009 11:33 An: Meteorite-list Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes I agree with Doug... the rarest and most valuable type of OC from a scientific perspective

Re: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes

2009-12-16 Thread Mexicodoug
- From: Chladnis Heirs n...@chladnis-heirs.com To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Wed, Dec 16, 2009 8:27 am Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes Indeed, it's for the first time, that I read that R-chondrites are included in the OC

Re: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes

2009-12-16 Thread Martin Altmann
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Re: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes

2009-12-16 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes Martin wrote: Where one has to say, that it's maybe too early to say that, Because the classification with decimal places, (even with two!), is a relatively new occurrence... Dear Martin, Your comment

[meteorite-list] Ordinary chondrites - rarest to the most common classes

2009-12-15 Thread Melanie Matthews
G'mornin' listites,, What is the least common type of ordinary chondrite, as well as the most common? Thanks --- Melanie IMCA: 2975 eBay: metmel2775 Known on SkyRock Cafe as SpaceCollector09 Unclassified meteorites are like a box of chocolates... you never know what you're gonna