Expedition:

Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET)  Search this

Weight:

0.01 g

Place:

Antarctica

Collection Date:

1984

Notes:

# NASA data for ALH 84096 Weathering: A/B Fracturing: A Fa: 30 mol % Fs: 22 mol % ²⁶Al: 70 ± 4 dpm/kg

Thin fusion crust covers 70% of this specimen. Areas devoid of fusion crust are mostly weathered and have a rough texture. Fresher areas are gray in color with some darker gray clasts, white clasts, and metal. The interior is medium gray and has several darker gray clasts. Chipping exposed a metal-rich area of several mm .

Record Last Modified:

16 Oct 2024

Specimen Count:

1

USNM Number:

USNM 7318

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Data Source:

NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30de8e371-b257-43e6-b47b-d58a24332687

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhmineralsciences_1378086