Country:
Russia
State/District:
Stavropol region
Date of fall/find:
Found 1981, September
Total known weight:
12.7 kg
Number of pieces:
1
Type:
Primitive achondrite, ungrouped, olivine-rich
Meteoritical Bulletin record: Click here
A single mass of 12.7kg was found in a field after grass-cutting, 35 km SE of the Divnoe settlement, Met. Bull. 61, Meteoritics, 1983, 18, p.78. Classification, a unique achondrite having no analogues in the meteorite collections, M.I.Petaev, LPSC, 1990, 21, p.946 (abs.). Bulk chemical composition, M.I.Petaev et al., LPSC, 1990, 21, p.948 (abs.). Oxygen isotopic composition, M.I.Petaev et al., LPSC, 1990, 21, p.950 (abs.). Description and mineral analyses, 24.46% total Fe, olivine Fa26.2, N.I.Zaslavskya et al., Meteoritika, 1990, 49, p.10. Mineral chemistry and trace element composition of metal, N.I.Zaslavskya et al., LPSC, 1990, 21, p.1371 (abs.). Petrology and modal composition, N.I.Zaslavskaya and M.I.Petaev, LPSC, 1990, 21, p.1369 (abs.). Classification, possibly an Fe-rich lodranite, depleted in plagioclase, coarse grained, containing cm-sized interstitial pyroxenes, similarities to winonaites observed, T.J.McCoy et al., Meteoritics, 1992, 27, p.258 (abs.). Bidirectional reflectance spectra, D.T.Britt et al., Meteoritics, 1991, 26, p.324 (abs.). Rb-Sr dating, M.I.Smoliar et al., LPSC, 1991, 22, p.1281 (abs.). Thermodynamic modelling of partial melting and crystallization history, M.I.Petaev and A.A.Ariskin, LPSC, 1992, 23, p.1059 (abs.). Bulk analysis, M.I.Petaev et al., LPSC, 1992, 23, p.1061 (abs.). REE abundances, A.M.Davis et al., LPSC, 1993, 24, p.375 (abs.). Contains lamellar olivine, M.I.Petaev, LPSC, 1993, 24, p.1127 (abs.). Study of opaque-rich lithology, M.I.Petaev, LPSC, 1993, 24, p.1129 (abs.). A granoblastic, coarse-grained, olivine-rich primitive achondrite; EPMA and TEM studies of lamellar olivine, M.I.Petaev and A.J.Brearley, LPSC, 1994, 25, p.1069 (abs.). Be-10 and Al-26 data, S.Xue et al., LPSC, 1994, 25, p.1523 (abs.). Petrology, chemical composition and oxygen isotopes, M.I.Petaev et al., Meteoritics, 1994, 29, p.182. Noble gases and Sr isotopic composition, Y.A.Shukolyukov et al., Meteoritics, 1995, 30, p.654. Sm-Nd data, O.Bogdanovski and E.Jagoutz, LPSC, 1996, 27, p.129 (abs.). Noble gas data, relationship to brachinites, A.Weigel et al., LPSC, 1996, 27, p.1403 (abs.). Major and trace element abundances and noble gas contents, A.Weigel et al., GCA, 1997, 61, p.239. Mn-53/Cr-53 isotope data, O.Bogdanovski et al., MAPS, 1997, 32, p.A16 (abs.).