Volume 38 No. 2 – August 2015
Table 2. Newly Classified Meteorites Listed by Type
Achondrites
Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIL 13004 | 1804.3 | AUBRITE | A/B | B | 0 | 0 | |
MIL 13079 | 11.6 | EUCRITE (BRECCIATED) | A | A/B | 24-62 | ||
MIL 13019 | 67.5 | EUCRITE (UNBRECCIATED) | A/B | A/B | 25-60 | ||
MIL 13317 | 32.2 | LUNAR-ANORTH. BRECCIA | B | A/B | 28-49 | ||
LAR 12283 | 26.2 | UREILITE | B/CE | A/B | 3-21 | ||
GRA 12510 | 4.4 | WINONAITE | B | A/B | 1-3 | 1-4 |
Carbonaceous Chondrites
Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIL 13062 | 15.5 | CK5 CHONDRITE | A/B | B | 34-38 | ||
MIL 13331 | 2.4 | CK5 CHONDRITE | A | B/C | 33 | ||
MIL 13005 | 192.7 | CM1/2 CHONDRITE | AE | B/C | 0-23 | ||
MIL 13119 | 2.6 | CM2 CHONDRITE | A/B | B/C | 0-19 | ||
MIL 13139 | 2.9 | CM2 CHONDRITE | B | A/B | 0-28 | ||
MIL 13329 | 2.9 | CM2 CHONDRITE | B | A/B | 0-28 | ||
MIL 13330 | 11.1 | CM2 CHONDRITE | A | B | 0-37 | ||
MIL 13328 | 69.0 | CV3 CHONDRITE | A/B | A/B | 1-14 | 1 |
Chondrites - Type 3
Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LAR 12034 | 930.6 | LL3.8 CHONDRITE | A/B | B | 25-34 | 12-24 | |
LAR 12075 | 21.0 | LL3.8 CHONDRITE | A | A | 19-32 | 13-34 | |
LAR 12078 | 30.2 | LL3.8 CHONDRITE | A | A | 8-36 | 22 | |
LAR 12180 | 20.1 | LL3.8 CHONDRITE | B/C | A/B | 4-27 | 19 | |
LAR 12203 | 28.0 | LL3.8 CHONDRITE | BE | A | 12-34 | 18-26 |
E Chondrites
Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SZA 12444 | 0.6 | EH4 CHONDRITE | B/CE | A | 0-1 |