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Queen Alexandra Range 93586 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Basic information | Name: Queen Alexandra Range 93586 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: QUE 93586 Observed fall: No Year found: 1993 Country: Antarctica [Collected by US Antarctic Search for Meteorites program (ANSMET)] Mass: 0.76 g | ||||||||||||||||||||
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This is 1 of 270 approved meteorites classified as Mesosiderite. [show all] Search for other: Mesosiderites, Metal-rich meteorites | ||||||||||||||||||||
Comments: | Field number: 7803
Revised 28 Oct 2019: Corrected mass, per JSC | ||||||||||||||||||||
Writeup |
Writeup from AMN 18(2):
These weathered, small, angular fragments contain little or no fusion crust and have a dark red-brown color. The smallest two fragments, QUE93517 and 93586, are now entirely embedded in epoxy. Thin Section (QUE93517,1; 93575,2; 93584,2; 93586,1) Description: Brian Mason | ||||||||||||||||||||
Data from: MB79 Table 2 Line 1150: |
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References: | Published in Antarctic Meteorite Newsletter 18(2) (1995), JSC, Houston Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 79, MAPS 31, A161-A174 (1996)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 44400 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 3802 unapproved names) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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