| Pairing |
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| Newsletter |
31,2 |
| Location |
Miller Range |
| Field Number |
17975 |
| Dimensions |
6.0 x 5.5 x 4.5 |
| Weight |
134.831 |
| Original Classification |
LL6 Chondrite |
| Macroscopic Description - Marc Fries and Cecilia Satterwhite |
| 60% of the exterior has a dull black fusion crust. There is some minor rust on one surface and fine-grained matrix is visible in areas without fusion crust. The interior is a fine-grained gray matrix with melt veins and some lighter colored mm sized clasts. Metal grains/sulfides and minor rust are visible. |
| Thin Section
(,6) Description - Tim McCoy, Linda Welzenbach, Cari Corrigan, and Rhiannon Mayne |
| The meteorite is an LL6 chondrite (Fa30, Fs24) which has a network of shock melt veins, one of which traverses the entire section, reaches a width of 1.5 mm and is composed entirely of iron sulfide, presumably troilite. |
