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Photos by the Roving Reporter.
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7.85 grams. CV3
TKW 8.1 kg. Fall not observed. FOUND 1961 or 1962, Decatur County, Kansas, USA. Recognized 1965.
TGMS17 writes:
From the 2017 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show:
This specimen exhibits distinctly oval-shaped chondrules.
Seen at the Hotel Tucson City Center, room 322 (Anne Black, Impactika).
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Found at the arrow (green or red) on the map below
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John Divelbiss 2/2/2017 8:50:44 AM |
CV3 conglomerate !!! very nice indeed. |
Bernd Pauli 2/2/2017 7:42:41 AM |
Leoville is a unique CV3 chondrite that belongs to the reduced subgroup of carbonaceous chondrites. It has a high chondrule and a low matrix abundance. Its elongated chondrules show preferred orientation. |
Mark Bowling 2/2/2017 1:14:02 AM |
Very nice, I better head over there and see it before it's gone! |
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