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Title: Melt Veins in the Jackalsfontein L6 Meteorite from South Africa
Authors: Buchanan, P. C.; Reimold, W. U.; Koeberl, C.

The South African L6 chondrite Jackalsfontein contains enigmatic melt veins. The textures of these veins suggest formation associated with local cataclastic processes.

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The Jackalsfontein (L6) meteorite fell in Western Cape, South Africa, on the 22nd April, 1903.
A total mass of 48 kg was recovered.

32° 30'S, 21° 54'E



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