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Yamato 791188 | |||||||||||||||||
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Basic information | Name: Yamato 791188 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: Y-791188 Observed fall: No Year found: 1979 Country: Antarctica [Collected by National Institute of Polar Research, Japan] Mass: 9.2 g | ||||||||||||||||
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This is 1 of 522 approved meteorites classified as Diogenite. [show all] Search for other: Achondrites, Diogenites, and HED achondrites | ||||||||||||||||
Writeup |
Writeup from MN J7(1):
Y-791188, 51-1: Diogenite (B) Several large lithic clasts of pyroxene and small angular fragments of pyroxene and rare plagioclase are set in a dark glassy matrix. A few pyroxene in a lithic clast show fine exsolution lamellae decollated by blebby augite. Pyroxene crystals show partly darkened texture. Similar to Y-75032-type diogenite. | ||||||||||||||||
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References: | Published in Meteorites news : Japanese collection of Antarctic meteorites / Meteorites news : Japanese collection of Antarctic meteorites ,7(1),1-94 (1998-06) Never published in the Meteoritical Bulletin
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Statistics: This is 1 of 44547 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 3802 unapproved names) | ||||||||||||||||
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