Layer
Name
MET01070-Orgueil mixture pellet
Physical characteristics
Type of layer
pellet
Thickness
0.8  $\pm$ 0.1  $mm$
Mass
0.3073 $\pm$ 0.0012 $g$
Texture
compact poor grained
Type of porosity
closed pores
Porosity
0.0e+00
Formation mode
pressing granular materials
Temperature
22.0  $^{\circ}C$
Pressure
400000.0  $\pm$ 1000.0  $None$
Comments
The powder mixture "meteorite + KBr" was pressed to 400 bars under atmospheric pressure in order to obtain a 13 mm diameter pellet of good optical quality
Number
3
Arrangement
homogeneous mixing
Materials
  Name Arrangement Mass (g) Mass fraction Abundance comments
bulk powder of MET01070 0.0003 0.00097624471200781 several tens of mg of rock were ground and mixed in a dry agate mortar. Out of this mass, 0.30 mg was weighed.
bulk powder of Orgueil 0.007 0.0227790432801822 several tens of mg of rock were ground and mixed in a dry agate mortar. Out of this mass, 0.70 mg was weighed.
KBr powder matrix containing the meteorite powder grains 0.3 0.97624471200781