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ISAR,
Frances Westall,
Frédéric Foucher,
Centre de Biophysique Moléculaire,
UPR CNRS 4301,
rue Charles Sadron,
45071 Orléans Cedex 2
France
Summary
Type of rock :
Dunite
Analogue of :
Mars, Igneous
Analyses carried out :
Electron microprobe, ICP, Mössbauer, Macroscopic observation, Optical microscopy, Raman mapping, XRD
Status :
in rockstore
Country : Norway
Locality : Svalbard
Outcrop : Sverefjell
GPS coordinates : 79.437583 , 13.341433
Category : 1- igneous
Type of rock : Dunite
Identified Minerals : Carbonaceous matter, Chromite, Enstatite, Forsterite, Hypersthene, Olivine, Pyroxene, Spinel
Analogue : Mars, Igneous
Collector : Frances Westall
Collection date : 2009-09-11
Initial mass : 2200 g
Conditions :
Comments : Associated with Basalt, ISAR sample 09SJ15 and Carbonates, ISAR sample 09SJ05.
Analyses carried out
09SJ02 : Mössbauer, Macroscopic observation
09SJ02-1 : ICP, XRD
09SJ02-2 : Electron microprobe, Optical microscopy, Raman mapping
09SJ02-3 :