Sample Petrographic Description
Sample Number | DOM 18115 |
Newsletter | 46,2 |
Location | Dominion Range |
Field Number | 24869 |
Dimensions (cm) | 3.3 x 3.0 x 2.2 |
Weight (g) | 27.11 |
Original Classification | L4 Chondrite |
Mineral Composition (%Fa & %Fs) | |
Fayalite (mol%): 24;Ferrosilite (mol%): 20 | |
Weathering | |
B/C | |
Fracturing | |
B/C | |
Macroscopic Description - Curtis Calva | |
The exterior is 100% covered in a dark brown fusion crust that is smooth and shiny with rusty orange weathering spots and fractures. The interior is very rusty black with rusty metal and white inclusions. There are fractures and rusty metal. | |
Thin Section Description - | |
No description published. |
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