Antarctic Meteorite Petrographic Description

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Sample Petrographic Description

Antarctic Meteorite Images for Sample PCA 02010

Field Photo(s) :

Field photo image(s) courtesy of the ANSMET (ANtarctic Search for METeorites) Program, Case Western Reserve University and the University of Utah

Antarctic Meteorite Images for Sample PCA 02010
Lab Photo(s) :

Antarctic Meteorite Images for Sample PCA 02010
Thin Section Photo(s) :

References for Sample PCA02010
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Beck, P., Garenne, A., Quirico, E., Bonal, L., Montes-Hernandez, G., Moynier, F., Schmitt, B., 2014, Transmission infrared spectra (2-25 µm) of carbonaceous chondrites (CI, CM, CV-CK, CR, C2 ungrouped): Mineralogy, water, and asteroidal processes. , Icarus, 229 , Feb-14 , 263-277 , ISSN 0019-1035 , http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.icarus.2013.10.019 .
Garenne, A., Beck, P., Montes-Hernandez, G., Chiriac, R., Toche, F., Quirico, E., Bonal, L., Schmitt, B., 2014, The abundance and stability of "water" in type 1 and 2 carbonaceous chondrites (CI, CM and CR). , Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 137 , 15-Jul-14 , 93-112 , ISSN 0016-7037 , http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2014.03.034 .
Alexander, C. M. O'D., Howard, K. T., Bowden, R., Fogel, M. L., 2013, The classification of CM and CR chondrites using bulk H, C and N abundances and isotopic compositions. , Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 123 , 15-Dec-13 , 244-260 , ISSN 0016-7037 , http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2013.05.019 .
Rochette, P., Kohout, T., Pesonen, L., Quirico, E., Sagnotti, L., Skripnik, A., Gattacceca, J., Bonal, L., Bourot-Denise, M., Chevrier, V., Clerc, J. P., Consolmagno, G., Folco, L., Gounelle, M., 2008, Magnetic classification of stony meteorites: 2. Non-ordinary chondrites. , Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 43 , 959-980 , http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1945-5100.2008.tb01092.x .