La colección de meteoritos del Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Tenerife: catalogación internacional y resultados preliminares
2010; Spanish National Research Council; Volume: 66; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Espanhol
10.3989/egeol.40170.108
ISSN1988-3250
AutoresS. Hernández-Fernández, José A. Rodríguez-Losada, Francisco García Talavera, Rosario Lunar Hernández, Jesús Martínez‐Frías,
Tópico(s)Maritime and Coastal Archaeology
ResumoThe Tenerife Museum of Natural Sciences (MCNT), holds an important collection of meteorites, collected since 1985 in various expeditions to the south of Morocco, Sahara, Mauritania and Senegal.Seven specimens (stones) have been selected for study and cataloguing, following the structure of the international databases on meteorites (e.g., Natural History Museum, London).Descriptive data such as provisional nomenclature, location, type of event, number of fragments, dimensions, weight, density, mineralogy and geochemistry of mineral phases are provided.
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