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| Basic information | Name: Asuka 881114 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: A-881114 Observed fall: No Year found: 1988 Country: Antarctica [Collected by National Institute of Polar Research, Japan] Mass:  37.9 g | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 518 approved meteorites classified as Diogenite. [show all] Search for other: Achondrites, Diogenites, and HED achondrites | ||||||||||||||||
| Comments: |
Approved 6 Oct 2005 Revised 6 Oct 2005: Metbase class replaced by that in MN 13(1) | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MN J13(1):
A-881114 Brecciated diogenite The section (51-1) is a clastic matrix of pyroxene fragments (up to 3 mm), and minor opaque minerals. Pyroxene has a composition of Fs24.1-27.2Wo2.0-2.4 and an FeO/MnO of ~28. | ||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteorite newsletter : Japanese collection of Antarctic meteorites/Meteorite newsletter : Japanese collection of Antarctic meteorites,13(1),1-24 (2005-10) Never published in the Meteoritical Bulletin
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Statistics: This is 1 of 44248 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 3802 unapproved names) | ||||||||||||||||
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