Sample Petrographic Description
Sample Number | DOM 18385 |
Newsletter | 47,1 |
Location | Dominion Range |
Field Number | 25308 |
Dimensions (cm) | 2.7 x 1.7 x 1.5 |
Weight (g) | 14.53 |
Original Classification | L6 Chondrite |
Mineral Composition (%Fa & %Fs) | |
Fayalite (mol%): 23 | |
Weathering | |
B/C | |
Fracturing | |
B | |
Macroscopic Description - Kellye Pando | |
Entire exterior is covered with a shiny brown varnish. There are large areas of orange rust and multiple large fractures. Interior has dark brown matrix with some tan and gray inclusions visible. Orange rust is present throughout. | |
Thin Section Description - | |
No description published. |
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