A09317 Chondrites Info
Name: Asuka 09317
Country: Antarctica
Date: 2009
Mass (g): 208
Class: Ureilite
Collected jointly by: NIPR (Japan) and RBINS (Belgium)
Ureilite: Ureilites are a major group of primitive achondrites. They are carbon-bearing ultramafic rocks, which contain interstitial carbon as graphite or microdiamonds. Their origin (parent body) remains unknown.