Serra Pelada: the first Amazonian Meteorite fall is a Eucrite (basalt) from Asteroid 4-Vesta.
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DOI: 10.1590/0001-3765201820170854
Abstract: Serra Pelada is the newest Brazilian eucrite and the first recovered fall from Amazonia (State of Pará, Brazil, June 29th 2017). In this paper, we report on its petrography, chemistry, mineralogy and its magnetic properties.… read more here.
Keywords: mineralogy; serra pelada; pelada; asteroid vesta ... See more keywords