Sierra Colorada L5

SRC29
Impact Melt Breccia

Small sample of impact melt breccia with a few chondrules visible in the fine lithology. Riker- mount provided.

64 x 26 x 5 mm

29 g partial slice

PPG: $5.17

$150.00

Category:

Sierra Colorada

Location:
  • Argentina
    • Rio Negro
Found: 1995, May 07
Group:
  • Stone
Type:
  • Ordinary Chondrite
Class:
  • L5
Total known weight: 71.3

Found by a rancher tending cattle, Sierra Colorada is brecciated and has a lot of metal. A coarse and fine litholgy thought to be an impact melt breccia similar to Rio Limay which was found in nearby.