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Séguédine
Basic information Name: Séguédine
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2002
Country: Niger
Mass:help 444 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 87  (2003)  H6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  H6
Recommended:  H6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6686 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as H6.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB87
  Table 9
  Line 7:
Date:2002
Latitude:20°49.10'N
Longitude:12°58.40'E
Mass (g):444
Pieces:1
Class:H6
Shock stage:S3
Weathering grade:W1
Fayalite (mol%):18.1
Ferrosilite (mol%):16.3
Classifier:A. Greshake, MNB
Type spec mass (g):4.2
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MNB: Museum für Naturkunde, Invalidenstraße 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany (institutional address; updated 24 Dec 2011)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
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Geography:

Niger
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (20° 49' 6"N, 12° 58' 24"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 54 approved meteorites from Agadez, Niger
     This is 1 of 117 approved meteorites from Niger (plus 4 unapproved names)
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