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Meteorite Hills 00432 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Basic information | Name: Meteorite Hills 00432 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: MET 00432 Observed fall: No Year found: 2000 Country: Antarctica [Collected by US Antarctic Search for Meteorites program (ANSMET)] Mass: ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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This is 1 of 544 approved meteorites classified as CM2. [show all] Search for other: Carbonaceous chondrites, Carbonaceous chondrites (type 2), CM chondrites, and CM-CO clan chondrites | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Writeup from AMN 24(2):
![]() Macroscopic Description: Kathleen McBride This irregularly shaped meteorite has a black exterior that is friable and crumbles easily. The black, chalk-like interior has small (< 1 mm) white chondrules. Thin Section (,2) Description: Tim McCoy and Linda Welzenbach
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Data from: MB86 Table A1 Line 34: |
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References: | Published in Antarctic Meteorite Newsletter 24(2) (2001), JSC, Houston Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 86, MAPS 37, A157-A184 (2002)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 40719 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 4494 unapproved names) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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