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Weight:
27.06 g
Place:
Antarctica
Collection Date:
1980
Notes:
# NASA data for RKP 80216 Weathering: B Fracturing: B Pairing: RKP 80216 Fa: 23 mol % Fs: 20 mol % ²⁶Al: 71 ± 5 dpm/kg
Pitted black fusion crust covers all but one surface of this meteorite. The fracture surface is full of weathered chondrules which can be easily plucked out. The interior is light to medium gray with numerous darker gray rounded and irregular inclusions. Oxidation is scattered throughout.
