Sample Petrographic Description
Sample Number | DOM 18251 |
Newsletter | 46,1 |
Location | Dominion Range |
Field Number | 25157 |
Dimensions (cm) | 4.0 x 4.6 x 1.6 |
Weight (g) | 34.31 |
Original Classification | L6 CHONDRITE |
Mineral Composition (%Fa & %Fs) | |
Fayalite (mol%): 24;Ferrosilite (mol%): 21 | |
Weathering | |
B | |
Fracturing | |
A/B | |
Macroscopic Description - Curtis Calva | |
The exterior is flat and disk shaped with a dark brown fusion crust that is pitted with rust spots. The exposed interior is dark gray. The interior is dark gray and light gray with metal. There are black and gray inclusions. | |
Thin Section Description - | |
No description published. |
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