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16.95 gram slice
Howardite
Dirk writes:
From the MetBul: The interior contains many dark and light colored clasts (mostly 1-5mm across), including prominent yellow-green diogenite clasts (up to 14mm across), in a light gray matrix. Breccia composed of mineral fragments of orthopyroxene, calcic plagioclase, exsolved pigeonite, silica polymorph, ilmenite, chromite and troilite, plus diogenite clasts (composed of orthopyroxene with accessory chromite).
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Santa
8/26/2018 7:29:59 AM |
Welcome! |
Stephen Amara
8/25/2018 11:01:54 PM |
Thank you Santa!!!!:) |
Santa
8/25/2018 3:27:36 PM |
@ Stephen: Be well-behaved and don*t desire your neighbours slice. Yes, this slice is awesome! |
Stephen Amara
8/25/2018 6:38:30 AM |
Dear Santa, please give me a slice of Howardite for Christmas, with all the colors!!!! :) Awesome Slice!!!!! |
Bernd Pauli
8/25/2018 4:16:50 AM |
This is a beautiful howardite. My 20.6 gr slice features a prominent eucritic clast (11 x 9 mm). |
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