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MacKay Glacier 05231 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Basic information | Name: MacKay Glacier 05231 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: MCY 05231 Observed fall: No Year found: 2005 Country: Antarctica [Collected by US Antarctic Search for Meteorites program (ANSMET)] Mass: 6.2 g | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification history: |
This is 1 of 25 approved meteorites classified as CM1/2. [show all] Search for other: Carbonaceous chondrites, Carbonaceous chondrites (type 1), CM chondrites, and CM-CO clan chondrites | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Approved 1 Sep 2006 Revised 30 May 2009: Change to CM1/2 from 1-2: not described as a breccia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Writeup |
Writeup from AMN 29(2):
Macroscopic Description: Kathleen McBride
Thin Section (,2) Description: Tim McCoy and Emma Bullock Thin Section Images
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Data from: MB92 Table 3 Line 693: |
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References: | Published in Antarctic Meteorite Newsletter 29(2) (2006), JSC, Houston Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 92, MAPS 42, 1647-1694 (2007)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 44400 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 3802 unapproved names) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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