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Expedition:
Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET)  Search this
Weight:
11.848 g
Place:
Antarctica
Collection Date:
2015
Notes:
# NASA data for MIL 15042 Weathering: B/C Fracturing: B Fa: 24 mol % Fs: 21 mol % Magnetic Susceptibility: 4.43
Exterior is 50% covered by a possible fusion crust that is greenish-brown with orange rust and an iridescent sheen. Exposed surface is very dark brown with some spots of light grey weathering. Fresh interior is a black matrix with reddish orange rust throughout.
Record Last Modified:
21 Sep 2023
Specimen Count:
1
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Data Source:
NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3da38472c-2384-4ec5-93b4-525ae0064b24
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhmineralsciences_16918414