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Weight:
13.67 g
Place:
Antarctica
Collection Date:
2016
Notes:
# NASA data for EET 16025 Weathering: A/B Fracturing: A/B Fa: 25 mol % Fs: 21 mol % Magnetic Susceptibility: 4.5
Exterior is almost completely covered (95%) with a very dark brown fusion crust that has some fractures, some pitting and some iridescent weathering halos present. The very small exposed interior is rusted to a dark orange-brown with a few lighter orange inclusions up to 2mm. Fresh interior is light grey matrix with round grey inclusions (up to 3mm), orange rust spots especially concentrated near exterior edges and metal inclusions throughout.
