Name Frontier Mountain 93012
Abbreviation FRO 93012
Observed fall No
Place of Recovery Frontier Mountain, Antarctica
Country ANTARCTICA
Latitude 72° 57' 11'' S
Longitude 160° 31' 47'' E
Find date (dd/mm/yyyy) 6/1/1994
Original Mass (g) 19.95
Mass at MNA (g) 17.78
Thin section available
Status OFFICIAL
Type Ordinary chondrite
Class L5
Shock stage S4
Weathering grade A
Fa (Ol) 25.5
Fs (low Ca Px) 20.7
References
  1. Folco L. and Rastelli N. (2000) The meteorite collection of the Museo Nazionale dell'Antartide in Siena. Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 35 (suppl.), A189-A198.
  2. Folco L. and Rastelli N. (2002) The meteorite collection of the Museo Nazionale dell'Antartide in Siena. December 2002 update. Terra Antartica 9(2), 101-117.
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  4. Grossman J.N. (2000) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 84, 2000 September. Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 35 (suppl.), A199-A225.
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