Volume 34 No. 1 – February 2011
Table 2. Newly Classified Meteorites Listed by Type
Achondrites
| Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL 07259 | 3.5 | ACAPUL/LODRAN | C | B | 12 | 4-11 | |
| DOM 08372 | 6.6 | UREILITE | C | A/B | 22 | 18 | |
| MIL 090340 | 4.7 | UREILITE | C | A/B | 27-30 | ||
| MIL 090356 | 3.2 | UREILITE | B | A/B | 28-30 | 10-26 |
Carbonaceous Chondrites
| Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL 07404 | 0.8 | CB CHONDRITE | B | B | 4-47 | 3-9 | |
| MIL 07558 | 0.7 | CB CHONDRITE | B/C | B | 3-23 | 2-24 | |
| MIL 07598 | 1.4 | CB CHONDRITE | C | B | 2-27 | 3-4 | |
| MIL 07460 | 2.1 | CM1 CHONDRITE | BE | B | |||
| MIL 07689 | 12.2 | CM1 CHONDRITE | C | B/C | |||
| MIL 07310 | 2.5 | CM1/2 CHONDRITE | C | C | 1 | 1 | |
| MIL 090489 | 1.0 | CM1/2 CHONDRITE | C | B | 0-30 | ||
| MIL 07315 | 0.5 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | B | 1-61 | ||
| MIL 07322 | 10.3 | CO3 CHONDRITE | C | C | 0-53 | ||
| MIL 07342 | 31.4 | CO3 CHONDRITE | A | A | 0-34 | ||
| MIL 07358 | 6.6 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | A | 0-44 | ||
| MIL 07361 | 13.9 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | A | 0-54 | 0-9 | |
| MIL 07383 | 17.8 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | A | 0-45 | 1-2 | |
| MIL 07400 | 2.1 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | A | 0-48 | 3 | |
| MIL 07401 | 1.6 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | A | 4-42 | ||
| MIL 07408 | 0.6 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | B | 0-38 | 6 | |
| MIL 07417 | 2.3 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | A/B | 0-44 | 15 | |
| MIL 07418 | 0.4 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | B | 1-39 | 1-8 | |
| MIL 07425 | 0.2 | CO3 CHONDRITE | A/B | A | 1-37 | ||
| MIL 07439 | 4.4 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | A | 1-40 | 2 | |
| MIL 07444 | 15.8 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | A/B | 0-45 | 0.4 | |
| MIL 07445 | 16.4 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | A | 1-60 | 1-4 | |
| MIL 07459 | 18.3 | CO3 CHONDRITE | A/B | B | 0-34 | 2 | |
| MIL 07473 | 0.3 | CO3 CHONDRITE | A/B | A | 0-45 | 1-3 | |
| MIL 07485 | 0.4 | CO3 CHONDRITE | A/B | B | 0-61 | ||
| MIL 07616 | 5.4 | CO3 CHONDRITE | A/B | A | 1-38 | 1-4 | |
| MIL 07621 | 5.2 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | B | 0-47 | 3 | |
| MIL 07626 | 7.2 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | B | 0-56 | 1 | |
| MIL 07628 | 4.4 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B/C | B | 1-40 | 1-5 | |
| MIL 07629 | 6.1 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | B | 0-44 | ||
| MIL 07631 | 3.6 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | A/B | 0-38 | ||
| DOM 08351 | 26.3 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | A/B | 0-44 | 1-3 | |
| MIL 090216 | 3.6 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B/C | A/B | 0-49 | 2 | |
| MIL 090219 | 1.4 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | A | 0-45 | ||
| MIL 090301 | 1.1 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | B | 1-46 | ||
| MIL 090308 | 1.2 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B/C | B | 0-53 | 1-6 | |
| MIL 090327 | 4.2 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | A/B | 1-46 | 1-34 | |
| MIL 090343 | 0.7 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | B | 1-38 | 1 | |
| MIL 090346 | 2.4 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | A | 2-38 | 1-4 | |
| MIL 090351 | 1.3 | CO3 CHONDRITE | A/B | A | 1-50 | 12 | |
| MIL 090480 | 65.4 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | B | 0-43 | ||
| MIL 090482 | 3.4 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | B | 14-67 | 1-2 | |
| MIL 090485 | 4.6 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B | B | 1-30 | 5-36 | |
| MIL 090785 | 90.3 | CO3 CHONDRITE | C | A/B | 1-44 | 1 | |
| MIL 07525 | 12.2 | CR3 CHONDRITE | B/C | A/B | 2-6 | 1-2 | |
| MIL 07385 | 3.8 | CV3 CHONDRITE | B/CE | A/B | 2-29 | 1 | |
| DOM 08476 | 25.1 | CV3 CHONDRITE | A/B | BE | 1-40 | 1 | |
| MIL 090172 | 0.6 | CV3 CHONDRITE | B | B | 0-13 | ||
| MIL 090174 | 0.8 | CV3 CHONDRITE | B | B | 0-43 | 2 | |
| MIL 090175 | 2.4 | CV3 CHONDRITE | B | B | 1-11 | 3 | |
| MIL 090176 | 3.6 | CV3 CHONDRITE | B | B | 1-34 | ||
| MIL 090177 | 1.1 | CV3 CHONDRITE | B | B | 2-18 | ||
| MIL 090178 | 0.7 | CV3 CHONDRITE | B | B | 0-14 | ||
| MIL 090184 | 0.7 | CV3 CHONDRITE | B | B | 0-33 |
Chondrites - Type 3
| Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOM 08468 | ~ | 64.8 | H3.5 CHONDRITE | B/C | B | 4-44 | 2 |
E Chondrites
| Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL 07028 | 1158.9 | EH3 CHONDRITE | B | A/B | 1-17 | ||
| MIL 07139 | 120.3 | EH3 CHONDRITE | B | A/B | 1-5 | ||
| MIL 07654 | 2.0 | EH3 CHONDRITE | C | B | 1-2 | ||
| MIL 090300 | 2.0 | EH4 CHONDRITE | C | C | 1 | ||
| MIL 090320 | 3.6 | EL6 CHONDRITE | C | B | 0.3 |
L Chondrites
| Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL 07218 | 3.1 | L CHONDRITE (IMPACT MELT) | B/C | A | 24-25 | 20-24 | |
| DOM 08337 | ~ | 27.6 | L CHONDRITE (IMPACT MELT) | C | A/B | 24 | 20 |
| DOM 08397 | 68.8 | L CHONDRITE (IMPACT MELT) | C | B | 24 | 20 | |
| MIL 090180 | 7.0 | L CHONDRITE (IMPACT MELT) | C | B | 24 | 20 | |
| MIL 090330 | 2.0 | L CHONDRITE (IMPACT MELT) | CE | B | 24-25 | 21 |
R Chondrites
| Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL 07451 | 6.8 | R3 CHONDRITE | BE | B | 24-40 | 9 | |
| MIL 07440 | 118.5 | R4 CHONDRITE | BE | A | 38 | 10 |
Stony Irons
| Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL 07424 | 0.4 | MESOSIDERITE | A/B | A | 19-27 |