| D'Orazio, Massimo, Folco, Luigi, Welten, Kees C., Caffee, Marc W., Perchiazzi, Natale, Rochette, Pierre (2006) Miller Butte 03002: a new rare iron meteorite (IID) from Antarctica. European Journal of Mineralogy, 18 (6) 727-738 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2006/0018-0727 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Miller Butte 03002: a new rare iron meteorite (IID) from Antarctica MASSIMO D’ORAZIO1,2, LUIGI FOLCO3,... Abstract: The Miller Butte (MIB) 03002 iron meteorite was found during the XIX (2003–2004) Antarctic...Ricerche in Antartide (PNRA) in northern Victoria Land (Antarctica). MIB 03002 is classified as a medium...specimens so far returned from Antarctica. The bulk chemistry of this meteorite indicates that it represents...610 ka, MIB 03002 is the oldest meteorite fall in northern Victoria Land so far, and the oldest Antarctic | | Folco, Luigi, Rochette, Pierre, Gattacceca, Jérôme, Perchiazzi, Natale (2006) In situ identification, pairing, and classification of meteorites from Antarctica through magnetic susceptibility measurements. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 41 (3) 343-353 doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.2006.tb00467.x | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pairing, and classification of meteorites from Antarctica through magnetic susceptibility measurements...the 2003/04 PNRA meteorite collection expedition to northern Victoria Land (Antarctica) proved to be a...drifts (e.g., Miller Butte, Roberts Butte, and Frontier Mountain), magnetic susceptibility measurements allowed...in snow along the downwind margin of the Frontier Mountain blue ice field. Based on these results, we...and, by extension, on the surface of Mars where meteorite accumulations are predicted by theoretical works | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | available online at http://meteoritics.org Frontier Mountain meteorite specimens of the acapulcoite-lodranite...5 small (<8.3 g) meteorite specimens from the Frontier Mountain ice field (Antarctica). Although these...sections and literature data we conclude that Frontier Mountain (FRO) 90011, FRO 93001, FRO 99030, and FRO...Fs12.7 ± 0.4 Wo1.8 ± 0.1, troilite, chromite, schreibersite, and Ca-phosphates. Crystals of the igneous...The specimen-to-meteorite ratio for the AL meteorites so far found at Frontier Mountain is thus 2.5. INTRODUCTION | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | available online at http://meteoritics.org Frontier Mountain 93001: A coarse-grained, enstatite-augite-oligoclase-rich...accepted 17 June 2006) Abstract–The Frontier Mountain (FRO) 93001 meteorite is a 4.86 g fragment of an unshocked...chromite (cr# = 0.91 ± 0.03; fe# = 0.62 ± 0.04), schreibersite, and phosphates. Such aggregates appear to have...The paucity of basaltic rocks in the world’s AL meteorite collection is partly attributed to removal from...1993; McCoy et al. 1996). Frontier Mountain (FRO) 93001 is a small meteorite of 4.86 g (Fig. 1) found | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | enveloping compound chondrule from the Allende meteorite. Sample Description: The enveloping compound chondrule...graphite grains extracted from the Murchison meteorite have a range of density (1.6–2.2 g/cm3) [1]. Low-density...separates (2.02–2.12 g/cm3) from the Orgueil meteorite [5]. Grains from KFB1 show two distinct populations:...heating procedure for two samples of the IIIB iron meteorite Grant (split BE-50) was performed to determine...required temperatures to fully degas an iron meteorite and to have an idea which temperature is needed |
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