Murchison
Gallery Location
Not on View
Geography: Place Collected
Oceania, Australia, Murchison
Dimensions
10.5 g; 3.5 x 1.5 x 2.0 cm
Object number
ROMESM52943
Credit Line
Gift of the Gregory Family. Certified by the Canadian Cultural Property Export Review Board under the terms of the Cultural Property Export and Import Act. Attestée par la Commission canadienne d'examen des exportations de biens culturels en vertu de la Loi sur l'exportation et l'importation de biens culturels.
Department
Natural History: Meteorites
Description
One of the most iconic and intensively studied meteorites. Appears to be from the margin of a small rounded individual. Slight rusty patina on exterior. Interior is fresh, black matrix containing numerous chondrules, most circa 1 mm in diameter.
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