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Cosmic Dust Catalog 2,2 - Particle Descriptions

Particle Cluster Location Type Size Color Shape Trans Luster Catalog W7029-F-1,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 2um CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-F-10,0 Available Possibly Artificial Terrestrial Contamination 10- 9 GR,BK,GR,BK Equidimensional Opaque Metallic 2,2 W7029-F-13,0 Not Available Cosmic 6- 5 GR,GR Equidimensional Translucent Subvitreous 2,2 W7029-F-16,0 Available 12um CL,YL Spherical Transparent 2,2 W7029-F-17,0 Not Available Cosmic 7um CS Spherical Transparent to Translucent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-F-2,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 6um CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-F-3,0 Available 3um YL Equidimensional Translucent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-F-4,0 Not Available Cosmic 10- 6 BR,BK,BR,BK Irregular Opaque Subvitreous to Submetallic 2,2 W7029-F-5,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 13um GR,YL Spherical Translucent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-F-6,0 Available 11- 10 GR,BK,GR,BK Irregular Opaque Submetallic to Dull 2,2 W7029-F-7,0 Not Available Cosmic 11- 10 BK,BK Irregular Opaque Submetallic 2,2 W7029-F-8,0 Available 27- 16 GR,YL,GR,YL Irregular Translucent Subvitreous 2,2 W7029-G-1,0 Available 16- 12 BR,BK,BR,BK Irregular Opaque Submetallic to Metallic 2,2 W7029-G-10,0 Not Available Cosmic 12- 9 GR,BK,GR,BK Irregular Translucent to Opaque Subvitreous 2,2 W7029-G-11,0 Not Available 8um CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-G-12,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 13* CS,YL,CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-G-13,0 Available Possibly Artificial Terrestrial Contamination 6um BK Spherical Opaque Metallic 2,2 W7029-G-14,0 Not Available 7um BK Spherical Opaque Metallic 2,2 W7029-G-15,0 Not Available Cosmic 11- 8 BR,BK,BR,BK Irregular Opaque Submetallic 2,2 W7029-G-16,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 9um CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-G-2,0 Not Available Cosmic 7- 6 GR,BK,GR,BK Irregular Opaque Submetallic 2,2 W7029-G-3,0 Not Available Cosmic 9um CL,GR Spherical Translucent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-G-4,0 Not Available Cosmic 12- 9 BR,RD,BR,RD Irregular Translucent to Opaque Vitreous 2,2 W7029-G-5,0 Available Possibly Artificial Terrestrial Contamination 6um GR,BK Spherical Opaque Dull 2,2 W7029-G-6,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 8um CS,YL Spherical Translucent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-G-7,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 5um CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-G-8,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 4um CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-G-9,0 Not Available 18- 13 BR,YL,BR,YL Irregular Translucent to Transparent Subvitreous 2,2 W7029-H-1,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 13* 8 CS,YL,CS,YL Irregular Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-H-10,0 Not Available 6um CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-H-11,0 Not Available Possibly Artificial Terrestrial Contamination 30- 20 GR,BR,BK,GR,BR,BK Irregular Translucent to Opaque Vitreous 2,2 W7029-H-12,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 7um CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-H-13,0 Not Available 14- 11 GR,BK,GR,BK Irregular Opaque to Translucent Subvitreous to Dull 2,2 W7029-H-14,0 Not Available 7* BK Spherical Opaque Metallic 2,2 W7029-H-15,0 Not Available 13- 9 GR,BK,GR,BK Irregular Opaque Subvitreous to Dull 2,2 W7029-H-16,0 Available 3um CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-H-2,0 Available Possibly Artificial Terrestrial Contamination 11* 9 YL,YL Irregular Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-H-3,0 Available Possibly Artificial Terrestrial Contamination 9- 7 BK,BK Equidimensional Opaque Metallic 2,2 W7029-H-4,0 On Loan 9- 6 BR,BK,BR,BK Irregular Opaque Subvitreous to Dull 2,2 W7029-H-5,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 6um CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-H-6,0 Not Available Possibly Artificial Terrestrial Contamination 7um BK Spherical Opaque Metallic 2,2 W7029-H-7,0 Not Available Cosmic 9- 6 GR,BK,GR,BK Irregular Opaque Submetallic to Dull 2,2 W7029-H-8,0 Not Available Cosmic 15- 14 BR,YL,BR,YL Irregular Translucent Subvitreous 2,2 W7029-H-9,0 Not Available Cosmic 5um CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-I-1,0 Not Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 12* CS,YL,CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-I-10,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 6um CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-I-11,0 Available Possibly Artificial Terrestrial Contamination 6um BR,RD Spherical Translucent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-I-12,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 9um CS,GR Spherical Translucent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-I-14,0 Not Available 6um BK Spherical Opaque Metallic 2,2 W7029-I-15,0 Available 10- 7 GR,BK,GR,BK Irregular Opaque Subvitreous to Dull 2,2 W7029-I-16,0 Available 10* GR,GR Equidimensional Opaque to Translucent Subvitreous to Dull 2,2 W7029-I-17,0 Available 7um BR Spherical Opaque to Translucent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-I-18,0 Not Available 17um CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-I-19,0 Not Available 8um GR,BK Spherical Opaque Submetallic to Dull 2,2 W7029-I-2,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 9um CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-I-20,0 Available 9- 8 BR,BK,BR,BK Irregular Opaque Metallic 2,2 W7029-I-3,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 3* CS,YL,CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-I-4,0 Available 7- 4 BR,BK,BR,BK Irregular Opaque Submetallic to Dull 2,2 W7029-I-5,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 7x10um CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-I-6,0 Not Available 9- 8 GR,BK Irregular Translucent Subvitreous to Dull 2,2 W7029-I-7,0 Available Possibly Artificial Terrestrial Contamination 8* GR,BK,GR,BK Spherical Opaque Metallic 2,2 W7029-I-8,0 Not Available 8* CS,GR,CS,GR Equidimensional Translucent Subvitreous 2,2 W7029-I-9,0 Available 6um CS,YL Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-J-10,0 Not Available 17- 12 GR,YL,GR,YL Irregular Translucent Subvitreous 2,2 W7029-J-11,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 8um CS,YL Spherical Transparent to Translucent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-J-12,0 Available 4um AM Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-J-13,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 8um CS,YL Spherical Transparent to Translucent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-J-14,0 Available 8um CS,YL Equidimensional Transparent to Translucent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-J-15,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 10um CS,YL Spherical Transparent to Translucent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-J-16,0 Available 9- 5 BK,BK Irregular Opaque Submetallic to Dull 2,2 W7029-J-18,0 Available Cosmic 7- 4 BR,BK,BR,BK Irregular Opaque Subvitreous to Dull 2,2 W7029-J-19,0 Available Cosmic 4- 4 BR,BK,BR,BK Irregular Opaque Subvitreous to Dull 2,2 W7029-J-2,0 Available 13um AM Spherical Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-J-20,0 Available Cosmic 6- 4 GR,BK,GR,BK Irregular Opaque Dull 2,2 W7029-J-3,0 Not Available Possibly Artificial Terrestrial Contamination 21- 20 BR,BK,BR,BK Equidimensional Opaque to Translucent Vitreous to Dull 2,2 W7029-J-4,0 Not Available 6um CS,GR Spherical Translucent to Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-J-5,0 Available Aluminum Oxide Sphere 5um CS,GR Spherical Translucent to Transparent Vitreous 2,2 W7029-J-8,0 Available 5um BK Spherical Opaque Metallic 2,2

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