[meteorite-list] Akwanga Info?

From: Matt Morgan <mmorgan_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 06:15:55 -0700
Message-ID: <45D0688B.2050606_at_mhmeteorites.com>

Thanks Bernd. I just saw a piece on Schooler's website and it is listed
as an H3-4. It is a beautifully brecciated meteorite, reminiscent of
Zag and Abbott. Any idea where John Schooler got his classification?
Matt Morgan

bernd.pauli at paulinet.de wrote:

>Matt wrote:
>
>I picked up a nice piece of Akwanga in Tucson, but the class is listed
>as "H". Anyone have additional info on this meteorite? That is all that
>is listed in the C of M as well. Thanks, Matt Morgan
>
>
>Hello Matt and List,
>
>No additional info but as the fayalite is given as Fa19 and the total iron
>content as 26.13 % + Don Edwards' picture in the MetBull's Encyclopedia
>of Meteorites, it is presumably an H5 or even more likely an H6 chondrite.
>And, it does look brecciated in Don's picture.
>
>Best regards,
>
>Bernd
>
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