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| Basic information | Name: Grove Mountains 130295 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: GRV 130295 Observed fall: No Year found: 2014 Country: Antarctica [Collected by Chinese Antarctic Research Expedition (CARE)] Mass:  2 g | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 848 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as L3. [show all] Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Comments: | Approved 8 Jan 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 111:
Grove Mountains 130295 (GRV 130295) 72°46’21"S, 75°20’2"E Antarctica Find: 2014 Jan 31 Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L3) Petrography: A variety of types is present in the sample, olivine and pyroxene have variable composition. The shock veins is clearly visible. The texture and variable mineral compositions are those of type 3, and the amount of metal suggests L group, hence the meteorite is classified L3. 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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Statistics: This is 1 of 44547 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 3802 unapproved names) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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