[meteorite-list] Sahara Sand and Michigan Dirt

2002-08-19 Thread Keith
In the thread [meteorite-list] Sahara Sand and Michigan Dirt and on Thu, 1 Aug 2002 19:55:53 -0800, Jeanne wrote: I will eagerly be awaiting any further thoughts you have on this! I wish I could take a picture of them. ...text deleted... Mark Fox wrote: I believe I have a clue to what you

Re: [meteorite-list] Sahara Sand and Michigan Dirt

2002-08-08 Thread rochette
repost from Saturday. It seemed lost. Sorry if you got it already Hello black magnetic spherules in Michigan soils: for sure it is industrial ashes (from steel work, coal burning, cementery, engine mufflers etc.) for which the fallout is numerous orders of magnitude above micrometeorite

[meteorite-list] Sahara Sand and Michigan Dirt

2002-08-01 Thread Mark Fox
Aug. 1, 2002 Greetings Jeanne Devon and Fellow Meteorite Enthusiasts! I believe I have a clue to what you are describing. On our farm I have often seen thin layers of what appear to be dark grey to black particles in wash outs. They are very minute to be sure. However, a magnet readily

Re: [meteorite-list] Sahara Sand and Michigan Dirt

2002-08-01 Thread TMS/TNS/HRC
I will eagerly be awaiting any further thoughts you have on this! I wish I could take a picture of them. Regards, Jeanne - Original Message - From: Mark Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 5:04 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Sahara Sand