Volume 41 No. 1 – February 2018
Table 2. Newly Classified Meteorites Listed by Type
Achondrites
Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
Magnetic Susceptibility | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DOM 14289 | 3.4 | LODRANITE | Ce | A/B | 12-13 | 5-12 | 5.460 |
Irons
Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
Magnetic Susceptibility | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EET 16045 | 105.0 | IRON-IIIAB | A/B | A/B |
L type
Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
Magnetic Susceptibility | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DOM 14082 | 9.3 | L3.6 CHONDRITE | B/C | A | 0-34 | 5-19 | 3.900 | |
DOM 14124 | 58.6 | L3.5 CHONDRITE | B/C | A | 0-48 | 16-24 | 4.610 | |
DOM 14125 | 71.3 | L CHONDRITE (IMPACT MELT) | C | B/C | 13-42 | 12-25 | 4.580 | |
DOM 14201 | 16.8 | L3.6 CHONDRITE | Be | A | 1-30 | 2-24 | 4.190 | |
DOM 14225 | 71.0 | L3.8 CHONDRITE | B/Ce | A/B | 18-27 | 6-28 | 5.080 |
LL type
Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
Magnetic Susceptibility | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DOM 14183 | 20.3 | LL3.7 CHONDRITE | A | A/B | 15-31 | 5-26 | 3.940 | |
DOM 14458 | 9.5 | LL3.7 CHONDRITE | A/B | A | 4-44 | 5-20 | 4.650 |