Origin of Enstatite Chondrite Fragments in Almahata Sitta: Implications for the Enstatite Chondrite Parent Body

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Downes H., Goodrich C. A., Greenwood R. C., Abernethy F. J.

84th Annual Meeting of The Meteoritical Society 2021 (abstract # 6089)

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Almahata Sitta contains as wide a range of enstatite chondrite fragments as found in meteorite collections on Earth. Is the parent body for enstatite chondrites a mega-breccia containing all known enstatite chondrite types?

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