Antarctic Meteorite Newsletter
Volume 26, No. 2 - August 2003

Table 3: Tentative Pairing for New Meteorites

Table 3 summarizes possible pairings of the new specimens with each other and with previously classified specimens based on descriptive data in this newsletter issue. Readers who desire a more comprehensive review of the meteorite pairings in the U.S. Antarctic collection should refer to the compilation provided by Dr. E.R. D. Scott, as published in issue 9(2) (June 1986). Possible pairings were updated in Meteoritical Bulletins No. 76 (Meteoritics 29, 100-143), No. 79 (Meteoritics and Planetary Science 31, A161-174), No. 82 (Meteoritics and Planetary Science 33, A221-A239), No. 83 (Meteoritics and Planetary Science 34, A169-A186), No. 84 (Meteoritics and Planetary Science 35, A199-A225), No. 85 (Meteoritics and Planetary Science 36, A293-A322), No. 86 (Meteoritics and Planetary Science 37, A157-A184) and No. 87 (Meteoritics and Planetary Science 38, A189-A248).

ACAPULCOITES

    MET 01198 and MET 01244 with MET 01195

CM2 CHONDRITES

    LAP 02333 with LAP 02239

CO3 CHONDRITES

    MET 00711 with MET 00694

CV3 CHONDRITES

    LAP 02228 with LAP 02206

DIOGENITES

    LAP 02216 with LAP 91900