| Pairing |
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| Newsletter |
31,2 |
| Location |
Miller Range |
| Field Number |
18651 |
| Dimensions |
11.0 x 9.5 x 7.5 |
| Weight |
758.387 |
| Original Classification |
CV3 Chondrite |
| Macroscopic Description - Roger Harrington |
| Dull black fusion crust covers 15% of the exterior surface. 85% of the exterior is a dark greenish gray fine grained matrix with approximately 15% light to medium gray inclusions distributed evenly across the surface of the sample. The interior is a medium gray fine grained matrix with light gray inclusions and trace amounts of evaporite material around exposed cracks. |
| Thin Section
(,6) Description - Tim McCoy, Linda Welzenbach, Cari Corrigan, and Rhiannon Mayne |
| The section exhibits large chondrules (up to 3 mm) and CAIs in a dark matrix. Olivines range from Fa0-7 and pyroxene is Fs1. The meteorite is an unequilibrated carbonaceous chondrite, probably a CV3. |
