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Expedition:
Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET)  Search this
Weight:
6.408 g
Place:
Antarctica
Collection Date:
1997
Notes:
# NASA data for QUE 97031 Weathering: C Fracturing: A Fa: 23 mol % Fs: 20 mol % NTL: 23.8 ± 0.2 krad
Black shiny fusion crust in very small patch, <10% of surface area; rest is melted, brown in appearance, similar to QUE 97030. Fine-grained, some visible chondrules very hard and coherent, lots of metal and rust.
Record Last Modified:
16 Oct 2024
Specimen Count:
1
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Data Source:
NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d49c562a-ab6a-408f-bb9f-a40adef6caf8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhmineralsciences_10585622