SAINT-AUBIN METEORITE!!!
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Classification: IIIAB Iron!!!
Find: 1968!!!
Location: Aube Champagne, France
Total Known Weight: 472 Kilos!!!
Dimensions: 64.4 mm x 30.3 mm x 3.4 mm!!!
Weight: 27.8 grams!!!
| Saint-Aubin | |||||||||||||||||
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| Basic information | Name: Saint-Aubin This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1968 Country: France Mass: 472 kg | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 319 approved meteorites classified as Iron, IIIAB. , | ||||||||||||||||
| Comments: | Revised 17 Dec 2008: Classification change in MB94 | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup | Writeup from MB 87: Saint-Aubin Aube Champagne, France Found 1968 Iron, octahedrite (ungrouped) Five masses of total weight 472 kg were found by farmers while ploughing, within a strewn field a few miles across. Classification (E. Dransart and M. Baron, EMTT): kamacite bandwidth 0.4 mm; bulk composition Ni = 11.5 ± 1%, Co = 4 mg/g, P = 2 mg/g, Ir = 0.02 µg/g, Ga = 28 µg/g, Ge = 83 µg/g. The meteorite contains sarcopside and/or graftonite and needles of schreibersite up to 6 cm in length. It shows typical shock features (Neumann lines and shock-hatched kamacite). Specimens: type specimen 86 g MNHNP; 500 g EMTT; main mass with finders. : The classification of Saint Aubin is in error. It is a high-Ni, high-Au, low-Ir member of the IIIAB group | ||||||||||||||||
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