Sample Petrographic Description
Sample Number | DOM 18295 |
Newsletter | 46,2 |
Location | Dominion Range |
Field Number | 25039 |
Dimensions (cm) | 3.4 x 2.4 x 2.1 |
Weight (g) | 23.47 |
Original Classification | H6 Chondrite |
Mineral Composition (%Fa & %Fs) | |
Fayalite (mol%): 20;Ferrosilite (mol%): 15 | |
Weathering | |
B/Ce | |
Fracturing | |
B | |
Macroscopic Description - Curtis Calva | |
The exterior is 100% covered in a smooth, rusty orange and brown fusion crust with rusty orange weathering spots and evaporites. The interior is brown with orange rust with metal and dark gray inclusions. | |
Thin Section Description - | |
No description published. |
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