Re: (meteorobs) meteorite specific gravity

• To: meteorobs@latrade.com
• Subject: Re: (meteorobs) meteorite specific gravity
• From: GeoZay@aol.com
• Date: Fri, 17 Jan 1997 08:53:17 -0500 (EST)
• Reply-To: meteorobs@latrade.com
• Sender: owner-meteorobs

In a message dated 97-01-17 05:57:28 EST, you write:

<< George wrote:
 > I'm trying to find some approximate specific gravities for meteorites. 
 
 Iron Meteorites  7.29-7.88 g/cm^3 (avg. 7.72)
 Mesosiderites  5.2-6.2 g/cm^3 (avg. 5.60)
 Pallsites  4.74 g/cm^3
 Stony Meteorites  3.10-3.85 g/cm^3 (avg. 3.54)
 
 Multiply with 0.578 to get ounces/cubic inch (Is this unit used in
America?).
 
 Rainer
  >>
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Thanks Rainer....this is what I wanted.
George Z.

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