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Expedition:
Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET)  Search this
Weight:
272.1 g
Place:
Antarctica
Collection Date:
1997
Notes:
# NASA data for QUE 97041 Weathering: Ae Fracturing: A NTL: 7.6 ± 0.1 krad
Exterior has brown-black fusion crust with evaporites on top surface, rough texture, oxidation halos, and polygonal fractures. Interior is white matrix with numerous medium gray to charcoal gray inclusions and chondrules, metal grains with very minor rust.
Record Last Modified:
21 Sep 2023
Specimen Count:
1
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Data Source:
NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b1916085-99c1-419b-a7aa-9ba6f4bfa324
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhmineralsciences_1011931