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TX-01 BROWNFIELD (1937), TERRY COUNTY, TEXAS, USA "CM" Page 82. Type: Stone (H3). Preparation: Polished end cut with fusion crust. Glenn Huss # H15.26 Size: 10.80 grams, 1 1/4" X 1" across X 1/4" thick. Price / gram: $ 9.00 Specimen price: $ 97.25 SOLD |
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TX-02 ODESSA, ECTOR COUNTY, TEXAS, USA "CM" REF: Page 268 "ARNS" REF: Page 232. Found: 1922, before this year. Type: Iron. Octahedrite, coarse (IA) The three specimens illustrated at the left are from the collection of Mulls Meteorites & Tektites, item numbers 0-11, 0-12, and 0-13. Each specimen is an example of a small, highly oxidized iron meteorite, not attractive, but very good for reference collection, priced modestly @ 85c / gram.
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TX-03 DAVY (a), De WITT COUNTY, TEXAS, USA "CM" REF: Page 118. "ARNS" REF: Page 79. Type: Stone. Olivine-hypersthene chondrite (L6). Preparation: Large natural fragment with light reddish-brown fusion crust covering one side of the specimen. Parts of the front of the specimen have been polished to reveal the internal features of this Olivine-hypersthene chondrite. Size: 62.45 grams, 2" X 1 5/8" across, X 3/4" thick. Price / gram: $ 2.00 Specimen price: $ 125.00 SOLD |
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TX-04 DIMMITT, CASTRO COUNTY, TEXAS, USA "CM" REF: Page 123. "ARNS" REF: P. 84. Type: Stone. Olivine-bronzite chondrite (H4), brecciated. Preparation: Full slice, polished on one surface, with lots of metallic inclusions. The fusion crust is 100% intact around the perimeter of this full slice. Glenn Huss # H9.32 Size: 33.32 grams, 1 7/8" X 1 7/8" across, X > 1/8" thick. Price / gram: $ 4.00 Specimen price: $133.25 |
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TX-05 OZONA, CROCKETT COUNTY, TEXAS, USA "CM" REF: Page 275. "ARNS" REF: Page 239. Type: Stone. Olivine-bronzite chondrite (H6). Found: 1929 Recognized: 1939 The physical appearance of this meteorite is of a reddish-brown to dark brown color stone matrix, with small metallic fragments disseminated throughout. These examples were obtained from a museum collection in Texas, and were originally field collected in the NW corner of Sec. 42, G.H. & S.A. Railway Co. Survey, Block O, on the W. Payen ranch. Items TX-05 A. through H. are natural fragments, reddish-brown to dark brown in color, without fusion crust. The smaller natural fragments are similar in physical appearance to Item TX-05 H. (pictured). The metallic inclusions are only visible on a prepared surface, as illustrated in the cut and polished specimens I., J., and M. below. Natural fragments are priced @ +/- $3.00 / gram.
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TX-06 SEMINOLE, GAINES COUNTY, TEXAS, USA "CM" REF: Page 321. "ARNS" REF: Page 285. Type: Stone. Olivine-bronzite chondrite (H4). Found: 1961. Recognized: 1963. Preparation: polished slice, very rich in metallic inclusions. Fusion crust present all around the perimeter of the slice. Glenn Huss # H13.23. Size: 13.58 grams, 2" X 1 1/8" across, X 1/4" thick. Price / gram: $7.00 Specimen price: $95.00 |
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TX-07 SEMINOLE (d), GAINES COUNTY, TEXAS, USA "CM" REF: None (NEW!). "ARNS" REF: None (NEW!) Type: Stone. Olivine-bronzite chondrite (H6). Found: 1976 This H6 stone exhibits an unusual shock history. Rather than small portions exhibiting major shock, residing in a relatively unshocked matrix, the major portion of the Seminole (d) meteorite is heavily shocked with small, lightly shocked to unshocked, but chemically identical, portions residing within it! Small grains of bright, very fresh metal are profusely distributed throughout the dark brown-black color stone matrix. Total known weight of the Seminole (d) meteorite is only 6.16 kg. This polished slice is a center cut, very rich in metallic inclusions, with one surface and all four edges polished. Glenn Huss # H332.28. Size: 16.60 grams, 1 1/8" X 7/8" across, X 1/4" thick. Price / gram: $6.00 Specimen price: $99.50 SOLD |
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TX-08 TULIA (a), SWISHER COUNTY, TEXAS, USA "CM" REF: Page 353. "ARNS" REF: Page 317. Type: Stone. Olivine-bronzite chondrite (H3-4), brecciated. According to the "CM", a large number of stones have been recovered from the Tulia-Dimmitt area, and several of them are ascribed to the Tulia (a) brecciated H3-4 type. The dark brownish-black stone matrix of the Tulia (a) has small metallic flakes very densely disseminated throughout. This one of a kind specimen is a part slice with one saw cut edge, and three natural edges. The saw cut edge, and one surface of the slice, have been polished. No fusion crust is present. Glenn Huss # H395.52. Size: 11.92 grams, 1" X 3/4" across, X 1/4" thick. Price / gram: $5.00 Specimen price: $59.50 SOLD |
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TX-09 WELLMAN (c), TERRY COUNTY, TEXAS, USA "CM" REF: Page 369. "ARNS" REF: Page 334. Type: Stone. Olivine-bronzite chondrite (H4). Recognized as a meteorite in 1964. Preparation: Polished slice with rich metallic inclusions and veins. A 1" long exposure of fusion crust is present along the lower right edge of the slice, as oriented in the accompanying photograph. Glenn Huss # H12.28 Size: 20.22 grams, 2 1/8" X 1 1/8" across, X 1/4" thick. Price / gram: $4.00 Specimen price: $81.00 SOLD |
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TX-10 TELL, CHILDRESS COUNTY, TEXAS, USA "CM" REF: Page 343. "ARNS" REF" Page 308. Type: Stone. Olivine-bronzite chondrite (H6). Item A. (not shown) is a natural fragment with one very tiny saw cut along one edge, exposing a couple of bright, unweathered, metallic inclusions. Size: 1.76 grams. 7/8" X 3/8"+ across, X 1/4" thick. Price / gram: $10.00 Specimen price: SOLD Item B. (illustrated) is a complete slice, polished on one surface, with fusion crust along one edge. Numerous bright metallic inclusions are visible over both cut/polished surfaces. Glenn Huss # H24.46 Size: 10.48 grams. 1 1/2" X 7/8" across, X 5 mm thick. Price / gram: $10.00 Specimen price: $105.00 |
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