Volume 47 No. 1 – March 2024
Table 2. Newly Classified Meteorites Listed by Type
Achondrites
| Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
Magnetic Susceptibility | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOM 18789 | EMPA | 5.2 | Eucrite (Brecciated) | B/C | A | 58-64 | 2.740 |
Carbonaceous Chondrites
| Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
Magnetic Susceptibility | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOM 18782 | EMPA | 8.1 | CR2 Chondrite | B | A/B | 1 | 2-5 | 4.730 |
H type
| Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
Magnetic Susceptibility | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOM 18027 | 124.0 | H4 Chondrite | B | B | 18 | 15 | 5.090 | |
| DOM 18360 | 4.8 | H6 Chondrite | B | A | 18 | 4.910 | ||
| DOM 18362 | 13.2 | H5 Chondrite | B | A/B | 19 | 5.060 | ||
| DOM 18364 | 17.2 | H6 Chondrite | B/C | A/B | 18 | 4.800 | ||
| DOM 18365 | 4.7 | H6 Chondrite | B/C | A/B | 18 | 5.100 | ||
| DOM 18366 | 12.1 | H6 Chondrite | B | A | 18 | 4.860 | ||
| DOM 18367 | 13.9 | H6 Chondrite | B | A | 18 | 4.900 | ||
| DOM 18368 | 8.1 | H5 Chondrite | B | A | 18 | 17 | 4.940 | |
| DOM 18369 | 5.3 | H5 Chondrite | B | A/B | 17 | 5.310 | ||
| DOM 18424 | 4.6 | H6 Chondrite | B/C | A | 19 | 17 | 4.950 | |
| DOM 18426 | 1.4 | H6 Chondrite | A/B | A | 19 | 17 | 5.020 | |
| DOM 18427 | 1.3 | H6 Chondrite | A/B | A | 19 | 17 | 4.940 | |
| DOM 18428 | 1.7 | H6 Chondrite | A/B | A | 18 | 16 | 4.950 | |
| DOM 18440 | 1.5 | H6 Chondrite | A/B | A | 19 | 18 | 4.900 | |
| DOM 18506 | 9.7 | H5 Chondrite | B | A | 18 | 16 | 4.810 | |
| DOM 18580 | 17.2 | H6 Chondrite | A/B | A | 19 | 5.050 | ||
| DOM 18584 | 7.4 | H6 Chondrite | A/B | A | 20 | 18 | 4.980 | |
| DOM 18586 | 5.1 | H6 Chondrite | A/B | A | 17 | 15 | 5.090 | |
| DOM 18587 | 3.3 | H4 Chondrite | A | A | 18 | 7-17 | 5.310 | |
| DOM 18753 | 4.1 | H5 Chondrite | Be | A/B | 19 | 16 | 5.120 | |
| DOM 18791 | 4.9 | H6 Chondrite | A/B | A | 19 | 17 | 4.930 | |
| DOM 18808 | 1.5 | H4 Chondrite | B/C | A/B | 18 | 16 | 5.110 |
L type
| Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
Magnetic Susceptibility | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOM 18016 | 298.5 | L6 Chondrite | B/C | A | 25 | 22 | 4.810 | |
| DOM 18017 | 249.5 | L6 Chondrite | B/C | A/B | 25 | 21 | 4.800 | |
| DOM 18018 | 401.9 | L5 Chondrite | B/C | A/B | 25 | 22 | 4.470 | |
| DOM 18026 | 108.4 | L5 Chondrite | B | A | 25 | 21 | 5.090 | |
| DOM 18029 | 168.2 | L6 Chondrite | B | A/B | 26 | 22 | 4.770 | |
| DOM 18043 | 54.2 | L5 Chondrite | B | A | 26 | 21 | 4.610 | |
| DOM 18044 | 124.0 | L6 Chondrite | B | A/B | 26 | 22 | 4.860 | |
| DOM 18530 | 32.3 | L3.6 Chondrite | B | A/B | 19-27 | 9-48 | 4.380 | |
| DOM 18531 | 19.7 | L6 Chondrite | B | A | 26 | 22 | 4.510 |
LL type
| Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
Magnetic Susceptibility | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOM 18788 | 2.7 | LL5 Chondrite | A/B | A | 30 | 25 | 3.740 |