Antarctic Meteorite Newsletter
Volume 28, No. 1 - February 2005

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), No. 87 (Meteoritics and Planetary Science 38, A189-A248), No. 88 (Meteoritics and Planetary Science 39, A215-272) and No. 89 (Meteoritics and Planetary Science 40, in press).

CM2 CHONDRITES

    LAP 03785 with LAP 03718
    MAC 02854 with MAC 02779

DIOGENITES

    QUE 02158 with QUE 99050

HOWARDITES

    PCA 02065 and PCA 02066 with PCA 02009

L3 CHONDRITES

    MAC 02501 and MAC 02509 with MAC 02467

R CHONDRITES

    LAP 03645 with LAP 02238