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Asuka 881413 | |||||||||||||||||
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Basic information | Name: Asuka 881413 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: A-881413 Observed fall: No Year found: 1988 Country: Antarctica [Collected by National Institute of Polar Research, Japan] Mass: 16.5 g | ||||||||||||||||
Classification history: |
This is 1 of 237 approved meteorites classified as Eucrite-br. [show all] Search for other: Achondrites, Eucrites, and HED achondrites | ||||||||||||||||
Comments: | Approved 28 Jun 2007 | ||||||||||||||||
Writeup |
Writeup from MN J15(1):
A-881413 The section shows a breccia composed of basaltic clasts set in a clastic matrix. Pigeonite is in some cases partly inverted into orthopyroxene. Pyroxene compositions vary from Fs65.2Wo1.4 to Fs29.8Wo42.7 and has a FeO/MnO ratio of ~28. Plagioclase is An81.7-90.9. The meteorite is a brecciated eucrite. | ||||||||||||||||
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References: | Published in Meteorite newsletter : Japanese collection of Antarctic meteorites/Meteorite newsletter : Japanese collection of Antarctic meteorites,15, (2007-06) Never published in the Meteoritical Bulletin
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Statistics: This is 1 of 44543 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 3802 unapproved names) | ||||||||||||||||
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