Sample Petrographic Description
Sample Number | DOM 18062 |
Newsletter | 46,2 |
Location | Dominion Range |
Field Number | 25080 |
Dimensions (cm) | 4.9 x 3.5 x 3.0 |
Weight (g) | 111.50 |
Original Classification | H6 Chondrite |
Mineral Composition (%Fa & %Fs) | |
Fayalite (mol%): 20;Ferrosilite (mol%): 18 | |
Weathering | |
B/C | |
Fracturing | |
A | |
Macroscopic Description - Cecilia Satterwhite | |
75% of the exterior has black/brown fusion crust with oxidation halos. Interior is brown with black veins, abundant metal and heavy oxidation. Mm sized weathered light and dark inclusions/chondrules present. | |
Thin Section Description - | |
No description published. |
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