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THE CANYONLANDS METEORITE |
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| Authors: | David E Lange Kent Frost Paul P Sipiera Carleton B Moore |
| Abstract: | The Canyonlands meteorite weighing 1,520 grams was found near the confluence of the Green and Colorado Rivers, Utah, near lat 38°11′N.; long 109°53′W. It is a shocked, brecciated H6 chondrite containing large black veins which do not differ in composition from the main chondritic mass. A black fusion crust remains on part of the meteorite. |
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