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Expedition:
Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET)  Search this
Weight:
427.9 g
Place:
Antarctica
Collection Date:
2006
Notes:
# NASA data for GRA 06116 Weathering: B/C Fracturing: C Fa: 18 mol % Fs: 16 mol %
Exterior: 60% black fusion crust with oxidation haloes; extremely fractured; rusty; grey matrix with oxidation scattered heavy in areas. Interior: gray matrix with rusty areas; light/white chondrules/inclusions.
Record Last Modified:
7 Aug 2025
Specimen Count:
1
USNM Number:
USNM 8007
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Data Source:
NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34e45e536-915f-4394-9b3c-ffbd3c9eaa69
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhmineralsciences_16915831