Sample Petrographic Description
Sample Number | DOM 18325 |
Newsletter | 46,2 |
Location | Dominion Range |
Field Number | 25069 |
Dimensions (cm) | 2.9 x 2.0 x 1.6 |
Weight (g) | 12.82 |
Original Classification | H6 Chondrite |
Mineral Composition (%Fa & %Fs) | |
Fayalite (mol%): 20;Ferrosilite (mol%): 17 | |
Weathering | |
B/C | |
Fracturing | |
A | |
Macroscopic Description - Cecilia Satterwhite | |
Exterior has 85% black/brown fusion crust with rust and oxidation. The interior is brown with some dark gray to black matrix, metal and oxidation scattered, some oxidation is heavy in areas, some mm sized weathered inclusions/chondrules are visible. | |
Thin Section Description - | |
No description published. |
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