Rhian Jones (1960– ) is an experimental and sample petrologist at the Institute of Meteoritics at the University of New Mexico. Her work has enhanced our understanding of processes by which chondrules were formed in the solar nebula and later modified by heat and fluids on minor planets. (M 46006; M 46469) _ _.
Discovered on 2-3-1981 in Siding Spring by Bus, S. J.