Volume 40 No. 1 – February 2017
Table 2. Newly Classified Meteorites Listed by Type
Achondrites
Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIL 13315 | 1.5 | EUCRITE | A | B/C | 26-62 | |
MIL 13180 | 1.1 | UREILITE | B | A | 12-13 | 11 |
Carbonaceous Chondrites
Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIL 13136 | 0.8 | CK3-6 CHONDRITE | B | A | 18-34 | |
MIL 13320 | 1.4 | CK5 CHONDRITE | A/B | B | 34 | |
MIL 13323 | 3.7 | CK5 CHONDRITE | B | B | 32 | |
MIL 13247 | 5.5 | CK6 CHONDRITE | B/C | A | 36 | |
MIL 13037 | 0.2 | CM1 CHONDRITE | A/Be | A | ||
MIL 13063 | 0.2 | CM1 CHONDRITE | A/B | A/B | ||
MIL 13325 | 1.1 | CM1 CHONDRITE | A/B | A/B | ||
MIL 13065 | 0.1 | CM2 CHONDRITE | A/B | A | 1-5 | 2-7 |
MIL 13137 | 0.5 | CM2 CHONDRITE | B | A | 1-47 | 1-4 |
MIL 13169 | 2.0 | CM2 CHONDRITE | Be | A/B | 0-67 | |
MIL 13233 | 0.1 | CM2 CHONDRITE | B | A | 0-2 | |
MIL 13269 | 1.2 | CM2 CHONDRITE | Ae | B/C | 1-47 | 1-12 |
MIL 13316 | 0.9 | CM2 CHONDRITE | A | B | 1-45 | 2 |
MIL 13321 | 1.8 | CM2 CHONDRITE | A/Be | B | 1-36 | |
MIL 13322 | 2.6 | CM2 CHONDRITE | A/Be | B | 2-13 | 2-6 |
MIL 13324 | 2.3 | CM2 CHONDRITE | Be | B | 1-38 | |
MIL 13326 | 1.8 | CM2 CHONDRITE | A/B | B | 1-46 | 6 |
MIL 15029 | 34.0 | CM2 CHONDRITE | B | B | 1-69 | 1 |
MIL 15031 | 237.3 | CM2 CHONDRITE | B | B/C | 1-44 | 23 |
MIL 15081 | 9.1 | CM2 CHONDRITE | A/B | A | 1-2 | |
MIL 15231 | 4.9 | CM2 CHONDRITE | B | A/B | 1-42 | |
MIL 15308 | 18.2 | CM2 CHONDRITE | B/C | B | 1-51 | |
MIL 13214 | 1.5 | CO3 CHONDRITE | B/C | B | 1-28 | 1-2 |
MIL 15328 | 320.6 | CR2 CHONDRITE | B | B/C | 1-33 | 2-4 |
MIL 13032 | 0.6 | CV3 CHONDRITE | A/B | A | 1-2 | 1-2 |
MIL 13241 | 0.6 | CV3 CHONDRITE | A/Be | A/B | 1-2 | 6 |
Chondrites – Type 3
Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIL 13248 | 5.5 | LL3.5 CHONDRITE | B | A | 1-37 | 12-19 |
E Chondrites
Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LAR 12156 | 59.2 | EH3 CHONDRITE | A | A/B | 0-7 | |
LAR 12244 | 131.2 | EH3 CHONDRITE | A/B | A | 0-3 | |
MIL 13152 | 1.8 | EH3 CHONDRITE | B/C | A/B | 0-1 | |
MIL 13211 | 0.5 | EH3 CHONDRITE | A/B | B | 1-3 | |
MIL 13226 | 0.7 | EH3 CHONDRITE | A/B | A/B | 0-1 | |
LAR 12279 | 76.9 | EL6 CHONDRITE | A/B | A | 0-1 |
Stony Irons
Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIL 13174 | 2.6 | MESOSIDERITE | Be | A/B | 28-57 |