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Basic information | Name: Grove Mountains 090991 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: GRV 090991 Observed fall: No Year found: 2010 Country: Antarctica [Collected by Chinese Antarctic Research Expedition (CARE)] Mass: 3.32 g | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification history: |
This is 1 of 709 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as H3. [show all] Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Comments: | Approved 8 Jan 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Writeup |
Writeup from MB 111:
Grove Mountains 090991 (GRV 090991) 72°59’25.1"S, 75°15’11.5"E Antarctica Find: 2010 Jan 31 Classification: Ordinary chondrite (H3) Petrography: The sample has well-developed chondrules visible to the naked eye, ranging from about 2 to 0.1 mm in diameter, mainly including porphyritic chondrules, radial pyroxene chondrules, and cryptocrystalline chondrules, as well as a few radial olivine chondrules. Shock veins are present. Specimens: The main mass and one thin section are on deposit at PRIC. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Data from: MB111 Table 0 Line 0: |
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Institutions and collections |
PRIC: Polar Research Institute of China, 451 Jinqiao Road, Shanghai 200129, China; Website (institutional address; updated 9 Apr 2013) GUT: College of Earth Sciences, Guilin University of Technology, 12 Jiangan Road, Guilin 541004, China (institutional address; updated 18 Oct 2012) |
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References: | Published in Gattacceca J., McCubbin F. M., Grossman J. N., Schrader D. L., Chabot N. L., D’Orazio M., Goodrich C., Greshake A., Gross J., Joy K. H., Komatsu M. and Miao B. (2023) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 111. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 58, 901–904. ?
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Geography: |
Statistics: This is 1 of 44400 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 3802 unapproved names) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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