The Pecora Escarpment (PCA) 91020 EL3 chondrite and deformation on the EL3 asteroid

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Y. Boleaga, M. K. Weisberg, J. M. Friedrich, D. S. Ebel Meteoritics & Planetary ScienceVersion of Record online: 24 November 2021 LINK “We present the results of our study of two thin sections of Pecora…

Carletonmooreite, Ni3Si, a new silicide from the Norton County aubrite meteorite

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Laurence A.J. Garvie, Chi Ma, Soumya Ray, Kenneth Domanik, Axel Wittmann, Meenakshi Wadhwa American Mineralogist November 01, 2021, Vol.106, 1828-1834 LINK “Carletonmooreite (IMA 2018-68), Ni3Si, is a new nickel silicide mineral that occurs in metal…

Iron Rain: measuring the occurrence rate and origin of small iron meteoroids at EarthOPEN ACCESS 

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Tristan Mills, P. G. Brown, M. J. Mazur, D. Vida, Peter S. Gural, Althea V. Moorhead Accepted for publication in MNRAS on September 21st, 2021 PDF (OPEN ACCESS) “We report results of a four-year survey…

Metal Nodules in EL3 and EH3 Primitive Chondrites: Conglomerates of Micro Pebble Metals with a Menagerie of Sulfide Assemblages; Graphite Feathers and Various Sinoite Morphologies, Metal Clasts. No Evidence for Melting

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El Goresy A. * Lin Y. Miyahara M. Gillet Ph. Ohtani E. Trieloff M. Simionovici A. Lemelle L. Feng L. Zhang J. 79th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society (2016) #6144 LINK

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