Volume 40 No. 2 – September 2017
Table 2. Newly Classified Meteorites Listed by Type
Achondrites
Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
Magnetic Susceptibility | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EET 16039 | 8.4 | HOWARDITE | A | B | 32-53 | 91-93 | 2.930 | |
EET 16044 | 61.7 | DIOGENITE | A | B | 25-29 | 2.620 | ||
EET 16119 | 4.1 | HOWARDITE | A | A/B | 25-52 | 3.770 | ||
EET 16199 | 0.7 | WINONAITE | Ce | B | 6-9 | 1-7 | ||
EET 16212 | 1.0 | ACAPULCOITE | B | A | 10 | 11 | ||
MIL 15530 | 0.7 | UREILITE | A | B | 10-18 | 15 |
Carbonaceous Chondrites
Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
Magnetic Susceptibility | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EET 16006 | 50.2 | CK5 CHONDRITE | Ae | B | 31 | 4.530 | ||
EET 16029 | 3.2 | CK5 CHONDRITE | A | A/B | 30 | 4.720 | ||
EET 16048 | 0.9 | CK5 CHONDRITE | A/B | A | 30 | 4.750 | ||
EET 16049 | 39.6 | CK5 CHONDRITE | A/B | A | 30 | 4.590 | ||
EET 16050 | 0.5 | CM2 CHONDRITE | B | A | 0-48 | 1 | 4.240 | |
EET 16079 | 3.5 | CM2 CHONDRITE | A/Be | A/B | 0-28 | 1 | 4.030 | |
EET 16097 | 4.1 | CM2 CHONDRITE | Ae | A/B | 1-3 | 4.830 | ||
EET 16100 | 3.6 | CM1 CHONDRITE | Ae | B/C | 3.800 | |||
EET 16127 | 1.7 | CM2 CHONDRITE | Be | A/B | 1-32 | 4.480 | ||
EET 16128 | 1.2 | CM2 CHONDRITE | B | B | 0-24 | 1-38 | 4.880 | |
EET 16129 | 0.7 | CM1/2 CHONDRITE | Be | B | 1-38 | 3.810 | ||
EET 16170 | 10.7 | CK5 CHONDRITE | A/Be | A/B | 30 | 4.670 | ||
EET 16171 | 0.7 | CM2 CHONDRITE | Be | A/B | 1-36 | 3.940 | ||
EET 16172 | 1.2 | CK5 CHONDRITE | A/B | A | 30 | 8 | 4.720 | |
EET 16201 | 1.0 | CK5 CHONDRITE | A | A | 30 | 11-25 | ||
EET 16203 | 1.1 | CK5 CHONDRITE | A | B | 30 | |||
MIL 15188 | 1.1 | CM2 CHONDRITE | A | A | 0-43 | |||
MIL 15524 | 1.4 | CV3 CHONDRITE | C | C | 1-12 | 1 | ||
MIL 15565 | 0.9 | CV3 CHONDRITE | B | C | 1-28 | 1 |
E Chondrites
Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
Magnetic Susceptibility | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DOM 14021 | 386.4 | EH3 CHONDRITE | A | A/B | 1 | 0-16 | 5.130 |
Irons
Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
Magnetic Susceptibility | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DOM 14118 | 21.8 | IRON-IAB | A/B | A | 5.490 | |||
EET 16046 | 69.5 | IRON-IAB | A/B | B | 3-4 | 5-7 | ||
EET 16047 | 46.3 | IRON-IAB | A/B | A | 3-4 | 5-7 |
H type
Sample Number | Weight (g) | Classification | Weathering |
Fracturing |
%Fa |
%Fs |
Magnetic Susceptibility | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIL 15470 | 0.6 | H CHONDRITE (IMPACT MELT) | Ce | B/C | 19 | 17 |