Sau 067 - L5/6
Twelve fresh stones of 2866 g total mass were
found on the surface of the desert. Nature of recovery site:
rocky planes with carbonate stones, low areas covered with quarz-carbonate
sand overgrown by low small bushes. Classification: Breccia: L5-6;
shock stage S1/2; weathering grade W2. Classified by Dr. Marina A.
Ivanova and S.Afanasiev, Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and
Analytical Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS),
Kosygin St. 19, Moscow 117795, e-mail venus@glasnet.ru. Sample
used for classification has been deposited to Committee on
Meteorites of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) Vernadsky
Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry of the Russian
Academy of Sciences (RAS), Kosygin St. 19, Moscow 117795, e-mail
venus@glasnet.ru. Key classification information: Fa of olivine
is 25.1-24.1 (mol %), Fs of pyroxene is 21.6 (mol %). Analyzed by
Dr. N. N. Kononkova, Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and
Analytical Chemistry RAS.
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