From: joe@strout.net   
      
   In article ,   
    Jack Crenshaw  wrote:   
      
   > > What's the best way to hunt for these impact deposits?  Neither   
   > > Clementine nor Lunar Prospector seem to have any direct way to detect   
   > > things like platinum, but is there some particular pattern of the   
   > > elements they do track (H, U, Th, K, O, Si, Mg, Fe, Ti, Al, and Ca)   
   > > which would indicate "not ordinary lunar material"?   
   >   
   > Well, let's see ... first you go to the Moon, then you look for impact   
   > craters.  Once you've found a crater, you must probe it for valuable   
   > elements.   
      
   Sorry, maybe I was unclear -- I was asking for the best way to hunt for   
   these in existing data sets.   
      
   Thanks,   
   - Joe   
      
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