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Expedition:
Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET)  Search this
Weight:
0.01 g
Place:
Antarctica
Collection Date:
1988
Notes:
# NASA data for LEW 88606 Weathering: B/C Fracturing: A Pairing: LEW 88564 Fa: 30 mol % Fs: 24 mol %
Thin black to brown fusion crust covers approximately half of each of these specimens. Each meteorite shows a brecciated interior with dark matrix surrounding areas of light matrix. Oxidation is moderate to heavy in areas.
Record Last Modified:
21 Sep 2023
Specimen Count:
1
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Data Source:
NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32fbd36c3-fdbe-459c-a064-b91b28038dff
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhmineralsciences_1013313