Calcium carbonate and sulfate of possible extraterrestrial origin in the EETA 79001 meteorite

• Main Authors: Gooding, James L., Zolensky, Michael E., Wentworth, Susan J.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1988
• Subjects: 91; Elephant Moraine; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp?R=19880051946

Two varieties of Ca-carbonate were found in a total of three interior (greater than 2-cm depth) samples of glass inclusions from the shergottite meteorite, Elephant Moraine, Antarctica, A79001. Two of the samples, including the largest deposit around a vug near the center of the meteorite (8-cm dept...