Meteorite "Gretna"
Title
Meteorite "Gretna"
Description
Origin: Gretna, IA
Sample Weight: 979.5 g
Total Weight: 58.7 kg
L5 olivine-hypersthene chondrite. Original red-brown fusion crust shows on one surface. Grains of metal are in pure metal phase and are Ni-Fe grains interspersed with some grains of a bronze color that are FeS (Triolite).
Acquired from H.H. Nininger
Sample Weight: 979.5 g
Total Weight: 58.7 kg
L5 olivine-hypersthene chondrite. Original red-brown fusion crust shows on one surface. Grains of metal are in pure metal phase and are Ni-Fe grains interspersed with some grains of a bronze color that are FeS (Triolite).
Acquired from H.H. Nininger
Identifier
mr_005
Collection
Meteorites
Source
Display Case F3
Date
1912