Sample Petrographic Description
Sample Number | DOM 19224 |
Newsletter | 46,1 |
Location | Dominion Range |
Field Number | 26609 |
Dimensions (cm) | 2.0 x 1.5 x 1.2 |
Weight (g) | 6.74 |
Original Classification | H6 CHONDRITE |
Mineral Composition (%Fa & %Fs) | |
Fayalite (mol%): 19;Ferrosilite (mol%): 17 | |
Weathering | |
B/C | |
Fracturing | |
A | |
Macroscopic Description - Kellye Pando | |
Entire exterior is covered with red/brown shiny varnish with iridescent weathering halos. There are areas of orange rust and some pitting present. Fresh interior is very dark brown matrix with dark orange rust and metal throughout. | |
Thin Section Description - | |
No description published |
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