Sample Petrographic Description
Sample Number | DOM 18380 |
Newsletter | 46,2 |
Location | Dominion Range |
Field Number | 25377 |
Dimensions (cm) | 2.4 x 1.7 x 0.7 |
Weight (g) | 3.94 |
Original Classification | H4 Chondrite |
Mineral Composition (%Fa & %Fs) | |
Fayalite (mol%): 18;Ferrosilite (mol%): 16 | |
Weathering | |
Ae | |
Fracturing | |
A/B | |
Macroscopic Description - Kellye Pando | |
Entire exterior is covered with possible fusion crust that is dark brown and shiny. One side is very vesicular and has areas of orange rust. Interior is black matrix with some areas of dark orange rust. Shiny metal can be seen throughout. | |
Thin Section Description - | |
No description published |
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