[meteorite-list] Dean's BL NWA 1685

[Greg Catterton]

I just recently recieved a stone that looks very similar to one in the pictures at that link... perhaps they are the same?

http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c165/jedisdiamond/DSCF1504.jpg
http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c165/jedisdiamond/DSCF1505.jpg
http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c165/jedisdiamond/NWA1657g.jpg

I have not gotten this tested yet, so I cant offer anymore then the pictures.

Greg C.


--- On Fri, 5/22/09, Gary Fujihara <fujmon at mac.com> wrote:


> From: Gary Fujihara <fujmon at mac.com>

> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Dean's BL NWA 1685

> To: "Greg Hupe" <gmhupe at htn.net>

> Cc: "tett" <tett at rogers.com>, "meteoritelist meteoritelist" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>

> Date: Friday, May 22, 2009, 8:30 PM

> Here's something on the BL, from Jeff

> Kuyken's website:

> http://www.meteorites.com.au/odds&ends/bl.html

> 

> gary

> 

> On May 22, 2009, at 2:19 PM, Greg Hupe wrote:

> 

> > Mike Mike, Pete, Bernd...All,

> > 

> > Does anyone have a few close-up photos of these

> "achondritic" clasts Mike mentioned?

> > 

> > Thanks!

> > Greg

> > 

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> > 

> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "tett" <tett at rogers.com>

> > To: "Pete Pete" <rsvp321 at hotmail.com>

> > Cc: "meteoritelist meteoritelist" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>

> > Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 8:00 PM

> > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Dean's BL NWA 1685

> > 

> > 

> > Pete,

> > 

> > Just a few weeks ago I was speaking with people from

> the Royal Ontario

> > Museum and they have material and are hopefully able

> to do some research

> > on it soon.  There is still high interest in this

> stuff and I too want

> > to see some more testing and classification done on

> it.  It would be

> > great to learn what these very cool achondritic clasts

> are which abound

> > throughout NWA1685.

> > 

> > Ian, are you lurking?  ;>)

> > Cheers!

> > 

> > Mike Tettenborn

> > 

> > Also a proud owner of some beautiful BL slices and

> individuals.

> > 

> > 

> > Pete Pete wrote:

> >> Greetings, List,

> >> I see a recent update as of May 20, 2009 at the

> Meteoritical Society's bulletin for NWA 1685, but I don't

> see any new information included.

> >> http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=32385

> >> http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=32385

> >> Am I reading it right, that it has been submitted

> for classification since 2003?!

> >> If so, is this length of time normal? Would it be

> the examining institution's discretion for how long it takes

> to finally put data to paper for submission to the

> Meteoritical Society, or is the Met. Society a bit swamped

> and behind?

> >> I know that a lot of us have pieces of this

> gorgeous stone, and are anxious for the final word.

> >> Best,

> >> Pete

> >> 

> >>

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