Portales Valley Meteorite: The Brecciated and Metal-veined Floor of a >20 KM Diameter Crater on an H-Chondrite Asteroid

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Mar 1999

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=1999lpi....30.1618k&link_type=abstract

30th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, March 15-29, 1999, Houston, TX, abstract no. 1618

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We describe a new meteorite, Portales Valley, which is the first known
ordinary chondrite with Widmanstatten structure. The structure occurs in
large metal-rich veins that appear to have been produced by an impact
event on an asteroid.

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