A10222 Chondrites Info
Name: Asuka 10222
Country: Antarctica
Date: 2010
Mass (g): 5.5
Class: CK4
Collected jointly by: NIPR (Japan) and RBINS (Belgium)
Carbonaceous chondrites:
CK4 (Kardoona-type). The prototype of these carbonaceous chondrites is the Kardoona meteorite, which fell in 1930 near the South Australian town Kardoona. It is distinguished by abundant fine-grained matrix (~75 vol%) and mm-sized chondrules.