Tungsten Mountain. Found by Paul Gessler
on February 28, 2000.
Last updated January 21, 2004
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The first Nevada carbonaceous
chondrite.
CV3 Fa7.3-23.3 S2W3
Characterized by Alan Rubin, UCLA on 8/19/2003
Four pieces found of the same individual which is estimated to be 85% complete:
1.07g, field number P1,
found by Paul Gessler 2/28/2000
6.24g, field number X46, found by Nick Gessler
18.41g, field number XP58, found by Paul Gessler
160.81g, main mass, found by Nick Gessler 8/2003
Total recovered weight = 186.53g
I.D. #
|
Grams
|
Magnetic
Susceptability |
Analysis
by UCLA |
Provisional
Type |
Fusion
Crust |
Visible
Metal |
P1
|
1.13
|
None
|
CV3
|
A
|
0
|
low
|
P2
|
2.26
|
Low
|
B
|
0
|
medium
|
|
P3
|
0.95
|
Medium
|
C
|
0
|
||
P4
|
0.71
|
Medium
|
C
|
10
|
||
P5
|
1.67
|
Medium
|
C
|
15
|
||
P6
|
2.20
|
Medium
|
C
|
10
|
||
P7
|
2.70
|
Medium
|
C
|
10
|
||
P8
|
2.76
|
Medium
|
C
|
10
|
||
P9
|
2.02
|
Medium
|
C
|
0
|
||
P10
|
2.64
|
Medium
|
C
|
30
|
||
P11
|
3.69
|
Medium
|
C
|
0
|
high
|
|
P12
|
3.92
|
Medium
|
C
|
0
|
||
P13
|
5.00
|
Medium
|
C
|
0
|
||
P14
|
5.04
|
Medium
|
C
|
0
|
||
P15
|
4.90
|
Medium
|
C
|
15
|
||
P16
|
6.56
|
Medium
|
C
|
0
|
||
P17
|
7.22
|
Medium
|
C
|
0
|
||
Total
|
55.37
|