Sample Petrographic Description
Sample Number | DOM 18081 |
Newsletter | 45,2 |
Location | Dominion Range |
Field Number | 24813 |
Dimensions (cm) | 2.8 x 1.9 x 1.0 |
Weight (g) | 9.89 |
Original Classification | H5 Chondrite |
Mineral Composition (%Fa & %Fs) | |
Fayalite (mol%): 18;Ferrosilite (mol%): 16 | |
Weathering | |
B/C | |
Fracturing | |
A | |
Macroscopic Description - Kellye Pando | |
Entire exterior is covered with a dark orange, brown and black splotchy varnish. Fresh interior is very dark brown-orange rusted matrix with some lighter brown-orange inclusions visible. Shiny metal can be seen throughout. | |
Thin Section Description - | |
No description published |
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