Sample Petrographic Description
Sample Number | DOM 18182 |
Newsletter | 45,2 |
Location | Dominion Range |
Field Number | 25703 |
Dimensions (cm) | 2.5 x 2.0 x 1.3 |
Weight (g) | 7.47 |
Original Classification | L6 CHONDRITE |
Mineral Composition (%Fa & %Fs) | |
Fayalite (mol%): 24 | |
Weathering | |
B/C | |
Fracturing | |
B | |
Macroscopic Description - Curtis Calva | |
The fusion crust is dark brown and smooth with iridescent weathering spots. The exposed interior is very rusty with a light gray matrix and a few fractures. The interior is rusty brown with metal. | |
Thin Section Description - | |
No description published |
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