Re: [meteorite-list] things embedded in fusion crust

sand rusted into WEATHERED crust.Phil Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello All,I've got an oriented NWA that appears to have sand embedded in the fusion crust on the leading edge. Could this be possible? I'm 98% sure that it's not desert varnish I'm seeing.Any other situations where things are

Re: [meteorite-list] things embedded in fusion crust

ovember 01, 2006 10:04 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] things embedded in fusion crust Dear Phil, It is sand. When meteorites weather, iron oxide is released and mixed with carbonates in the surrounding sand/soil and the sand becomes embedded a crust around the meteorite, when the meteorite is

[meteorite-list] things embedded in fusion crust

Hello All, I've got an oriented NWA that appears to have sand embedded in the fusion crust on the leading edge. Could this be possible? I'm 98% sure that it's not desert varnish I'm seeing. Any other situations where things are stuck in the crust? Seems like I recall grass in a Portales Va