Jeff Grossman wrote:
Now if somebody wants to call a new meteorite he buys in Morocco
NWA 5434, which is not allowed under our rules, he would have to
go the extra step of actually faking a specimen number.
I bought a stony meteorite from a box that was sitting benath
a Moroccan dealse's
At 10:39 AM 11/25/2004, Herbert Raab wrote:
Jeff Grossman wrote:
Now if somebody wants to call a new meteorite he buys in Morocco
NWA 5434, which is not allowed under our rules, he would have to
go the extra step of actually faking a specimen number.
I bought a stony meteorite from a box that
Jeff Grossman wrote:
1) Keep the specimen under the name the seller told you
It was bough as unclassified stony meteorite, so I knew
that I am the one who has to care for classification.
2) Get it classified and named properly.
I sent it to a major lab for classification. Response was that
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Jeff Grossman wrote:
1) Keep the specimen under the name the seller told you
It was bough as unclassified stony meteorite, so I knew
that I am the one who has to care for classification.
2) Get it classified and named properly.
I sent
Mark Ford wrote:
It's quite simple, if you don't know where it comes from and it
hasn't been classified then its 'unclasssifed' ...
Unfortunately, it is not that simple. As I wrote in my previous
message, the stone was sent to a major lab for classification.
They cut off a type specimen,
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Mark Ford wrote:
It's quite simple, if you don't know where it comes from and it
hasn't been classified then its 'unclasssifed' ...
Unfortunately
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Mark Ford wrote:
It's quite simple, if you don't know where it comes from and it
hasn't been classified then its 'unclasssifed
Unfortunately, it is not that simple. As I wrote in my previous
message, the stone was sent to a major lab for classification.
They cut off a type specimen, made a thin section, and classified
the stone accordingly. The result was that it is paired to another
NWA chondrite that already has (at
You may go to the Met Soc web site and fill the form for declaration of a
new meteorite.
If the report of the lab says it is paired, the Nom Com will probably
declare an additionnal mass to the already known NWA. And you will not
steal a number to anyone. But you will wait for next July.
It
out of curiosity are you talking about an actual instance that happened
to you, or is this a hypothetical situation?
It's an actual instance.
Greetings,
Herbert Raab
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You may go to the Met Soc web site and fill the form for declaration of a
new meteorite.
If the report of the lab says it is paired, the Nom Com will probably
declare an additionnal mass to the already known NWA. And you
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