MPOD 210130 from Tucson Meteorites

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Loulan Yizhi 034 contributed by Ziyao Wang, IMCA 3908 MetBul Link

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Ureilite

TKW 7 kg. Fall not observed. Found 28 March 2019, Xinjiang, China.

Ziyao writes:
First Ureilite from China.

Silicate grains up to 3 mm in length with triple junctions, surrounded by graphite.

Olivine Fa21.6±0.7 (n=22); pigeonite En73Fs18Wo9 (n=11). Ni-poor kamacite Ni=0.7, Co=0.3 (n=3). Magnetic susceptibility (R. Bartoschewitz, Bart) log χ (× 10-9 m3/kg) = 4.45.

Main mass: Ziyao Wang

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Found at the arrow (green or red) on the map below

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1 picture in the Queue

yubin 2/22/2021 8:23:09 PM	Amazing,Encouraging specimen
Michael Mulgrew 1/30/2021 5:30:07 PM	Fascinating rock!
Anne Black 1/30/2021 1:38:25 PM	Yes, Graham. Historic. The first rumurutite from the Tarim Basin and the land of the Uyghurs.
Graham Ensor 1/30/2021 5:23:33 AM	Very nice specimen and historic for China.

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