| Name |
MacKay Glacier 14006 |
| Abbreviation |
MCY 14006 |
| Observed fall |
No |
| Place of Recovery |
Mackay Glacier, Antarctica |
| Country |
ANTARCTICA |
| Italian Antarctic Expedition |
30 |
| Latitude |
77° 13' 39'' S |
| Longitude |
158° 9' 12'' E |
| Findsite remarks |
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| Field description |
3 x 2 x 1.5 cm irregalar shape stone, 60% crusted with bleached haloes, brown oxidised interior |
| Find date (dd/mm/yyyy) |
17/1/2015 |
| Finder |
GEMELLI M. |
| Original Mass (g) |
15.7 |
| Mass at MNA (g) |
15.06 |
| Thin section |
available |
| Status |
OFFICIAL |
| Coarse Type |
STONY |
| Type |
CHONDRITE |
| Class/Clan |
ORDINARY CHONDRITE |
| Group |
L 4 |
| Shock stage |
S3 |
| Weathering grade |
W1 |
| Fa (Ol) |
21.6±1.0 |
| Fs (low Ca Px) |
18.4±1.2 |
| Classified by |
F. Focacci and M. Gemelli (UniPI) |
| Comments |
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| Other data |
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| References
|
- Gattacceca J., McCubbin F.M., Bouvier A. and Grossman J. (2020) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 107. Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 55(2), 460-462.
https://doi.org/10.1111/maps.13440
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| PROJECT |
| Title |
Meteoriti antartiche |
| Acr |
|
| Code |
PNRA 2013/AZ2.04 |
| PI |
Luigi Folco |