Wüstite

Wüstite : FeO

Locality: Sikhote-Alin meteorite, Paseka village, Sikhote-Alin Mts, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia

Black crust of wustite on surface of meteorite particle, formed during its moving through atmosphere. FOV is ~4x3 mm. Pavel M. Kartashov collection and photo.

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