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Expedition:
Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET)  Search this
Weight:
26.525 g
Place:
Antarctica
Collection Date:
2017
Notes:
# NASA data for GRO 17001 Weathering: B/C Fracturing: A Fa: 19 mol % Fs: 17 mol % Magnetic Susceptibility: 4.94
60% of the exterior has black/brown fusion crust with oxidation; areas without fusion crust are rusty brown. The interior is weathered brown with some dark gray to black matrix; some weathered inclusions/chondrules are visible.
Record Last Modified:
27 Aug 2024
Specimen Count:
1
USNM Number:
USNM 8008
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Data Source:
NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ddb8d894-28c3-4432-be56-bc2edcfeb8c1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhmineralsciences_16915870