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43,1 |
Location |
Dominion Range |
Field Number |
24835 |
Dimensions (cm) |
5.0 x 3.7 x 2.5 |
Weight (g) |
63.45 |
Original Classification |
CO3 Chondrite |
Pairing |
DOM 08004; DOM 08139; DOM 08351; DOM 10101; DOM 10104; DOM 10900; DOM 14019; DOM 14127; DOM 14305; DOM 18019; DOM 18069; DOM 18070; DOM 18286; DOM 19034; DOM 19049; DOM 19068; DOM 19099; DOM 19170; DOM 19179 |
Fayalite (mol%): 3 |
A |
A/B |
Fusion crust is dark brown with cracks. Exposed interior is dark brown to black with light colored spots less than 1 mm and brown spots less than 2 mm. The interior is black with light colored spots less than 1 mm. |
The sections consist of abundant small (up to 1 mm) chondrules, chondrule fragments and mineral grains in a dark matrix. Metal and sulfide occur within and rimming the chondrules. Olivine ranges in composition from Fa1-45. Three pyroxene analyses range from Fs1-7. The meteorites are CO3 chondrites. |