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| Basic information | Name: Naiman This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1982 Country: China Mass:  1050 g | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 13053 approved meteorites (plus 11 unapproved names) classified as L6. [show all] Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 67:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. Naiman Baijia, Naiman County, Inner Mongolia, China Found, May 26, 1982 Stone. Ordinary chondrite (L6). A single mass weighing 1050 grams was found in a forest (S. Wang, Purple Mountain Observatory, Academia Sinica, Nanjing, China); olivine analysis, Fa25.1, classification, A. Rubin (1988) pers. comm. | ||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 67, Meteoritics 24, 57-60 (1989)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 33 approved meteorites from Nei Mongol, China (plus 1 unapproved name) This is 1 of 560 approved meteorites from China (plus 15 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) | ||||||||||||||||
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