Breccia Classification of CM Chondrites

Bischoff A., Ebert S., Metzler K., Lentfort S.

80th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society 2017 [#6089]

abstract

“CM chondrites are heavily brecciated rocks. We suggest to classify CM chondrites in the same way as ordinary chondrite breccias and reclassify Nogoya as CM2.2–2.6, Cold Bokkeveld as CM2.1–2.6, and Jbilet Winselwan as CM2.0–2.6.”