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The Toulon meteorite - A new chondrite from IllinoisToulon is an olivine-bronzite chondrite found near Toulon, Illinois in 1962. It contains abundant, well preserved chondrules, as well as glasses that are not well devitrified. Most of the metal has been weathered out. Olivine and pyroxene are well equilibrated. It has been classified as an H5 chondrite.
Document ID
19740044978
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
Authors
Olsen, E.
(Field Museum of Natural History; Illinois, University Chicago, Ill., United States)
Huss, G. I.
(American Meteorite Laboratory Denver, Colo., United States)
Date Acquired
August 7, 2013
Publication Date
March 30, 1974
Publication Information
Publication: Meteoritics
Volume: 9
Subject Category
Space Sciences
Accession Number
74A27728
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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