Chemical compositional study of 35 iron meteorites and its application in taxonomy

• Main Authors: Wang, D., Malvin, D. J., Wasson, J. T.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1985
• Subjects: 91; Antarctic; Allan Hills; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp?R=19860027626

Structural and compositional data are reported as a guide to the classification of 35 iron meteorites. The Xinjiang iron meteorite, previously classified as III AB, is reclassified as III E on the basis of its lower Ga/Ni and Ge/Ni ratios, its wider, swollen kamacite bands, and the ubiquitous presen...