Sample Petrographic Description
Sample Number | DOM 18034 |
Newsletter | 47,1 |
Location | Dominion Range |
Field Number | 24258 |
Dimensions (cm) | 6.3 x 4.5 x 3.6 |
Weight (g) | 161.19 |
Original Classification | L6 Chondrite |
Mineral Composition (%Fa & %Fs) | |
Ferrosilite (mol%): 20 | |
Weathering | |
A/B | |
Fracturing | |
A/B | |
Macroscopic Description - Cecilia Satterwhtie | |
40% of the exterior has brown/black fusion crust with oxidation halos, exposed areas grey with brown/rusty oxidation. The interior is light grey matrix with rusty areas and oxidation scattered, minor metal and light/dark and weathered mm sized inclusions/chondrules. | |
Thin Section Description - | |
No description published. |
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