Sample Petrographic Description
Sample Number | EET 90040 |
Newsletter | 15,1 |
Location | Elephant Moraine |
Field Number | 6726 |
Dimensions (cm) | |
Weight (g) | 13.13 |
Original Classification | Carbonaceous C4 |
Updated Classification | CK5 Chondrite |
Pairing | EET 87507; EET 16006; EET 16029; EET 16048; EET 16049; EET 16170; EET 16172; EET 16201; EET 16203; EET 87508; EET 87514; EET 87519; EET 87525; EET 87526; EET 87527; EET 87529; EET 90001; EET 90002; EET 90003; EET 90004; EET 90005; EET 90006; EET 90007; EET 90008; EET 90009; EET 90010; EET 90013; EET 90014; EET 90015; EET 90016; EET 90017; EET 90018; EET 90022; EET 90023; EET 90025; EET 90026; EET 90027; EET 90028; EET 90035; EET 90036; EET 90038; EET 90039; EET 90040; EET 90041; EET 90042; EET 90044; EET 90045; EET 90046; EET 90048; EET 90049; EET 90050; EET 90052; EET 90234; EET 90428; EET 90991; EET 92002; |
Mineral Composition (%Fa & %Fs) | |
Fayalite (mol%): 31 | |
Weathering | |
Be | |
Fracturing | |
A | |
Macroscopic Description - | |
see description for EET 87507 and pairs | |
Thin Section Description - | |
see petrographic descriptions for EET 87507 and pairs | |
Reclassification Notes (AMN 17,1) | |
Re-classified to CK5 according to Kallemeyn, G. W., Rubin, A. E., Wasson, J. T., 1991, The compositional classification of chondrites: V. The Karoonda (CK) group of carbonaceous chondrites. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 55, 881-892. |