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Expedition:
Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET)  Search this
Weight:
2.49 g
Place:
Antarctica
Collection Date:
1980
Notes:
# NASA data for RKP 80235 Weathering: A/B Fracturing: B Fa: 30 mol % Fs: 24 mol % ²⁶Al: 55 ± 3 dpm/kg
Several patches of black fusion crust are present. Most of this rough surfaced meteorite is yellowish-brown in color. Numerous clasts are obvious. The interior of this stone is medium gray in color and is relatively unweathered.
Record Last Modified:
16 Oct 2024
Specimen Count:
1
Other Numbers:
Original meteorite number : RKPA80235,1
USNM Number:
USNM 6540
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Data Source:
NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ea61e894-c285-4918-916b-c522dd329219
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhmineralsciences_1023803