Encyclopedia of the Solar System 2nd ed

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1
Meteorites 259

FIGURE 8 Common meteorite types (approximate longest dimension in cm): (a) Whitman, H5 (6 cm); (b) Allende;
C3V (8 cm)—note 1-cm chondrule in center; (c) Springwater pallasite (18 cm); (d) Sioux County eucrite (8 cm); (e)
Sanderson IIIB medium octahedrite (13 cm)—note large FeS inclusions.

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