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Expedition:
Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET)  Search this
Weight:
1.363 g
Place:
Antarctica
Collection Date:
1995
Notes:
# NASA data for GRO 95512 Weathering: B Fracturing: A Pairing: GRO 95502 Fa: 21-3 mol % Fs: 28-8 mol % NTL: <1 krad
All three of these ordinary chondrites have a brown/black fusion crusted exterior with chondrules/clasts visible. The interiors reveal a brownish black matrix with abundant chondrules that range in size from mm to 1 cm. All three have minor metal and some rusty areas.
Record Last Modified:
16 Oct 2024
Specimen Count:
1
USNM Number:
USNM 7625
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Data Source:
NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3fb32fd70-ac99-4833-a913-aafb0a165120
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhmineralsciences_10607463