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Tassédet 003
Basic information Name: Tassédet 003
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2001
Country: Niger
Mass:help 12.5 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 87  (2003)  H5
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  H5
Recommended:  H5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 10308 approved meteorites (plus 45 unapproved names) classified as H5.   [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 5:
Date:14 Oct 2001
Latitude:18°18.02'N
Longitude:6°30.41'E
Mass (g):12.5
Pieces:1
Class:H5
Shock stage:S3
Weathering grade:W1
Fayalite (mol%):17.8
Classifier:J. Schlüter, Ham
Type spec mass (g):3.54
Main mass:Dr. S. Buhl, Berlin
Finder:Tuareg Souleymane Icha
Comments:001, 002 and 003 are probably paired
Institutions
   and collections		 Ham: Mineralogisches Museum, Universität of Hamburg, Grindelallee 48, D-20146 Hamburg, Germany; Website (institutional address; updated 22 Feb 2013)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
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Geography:

Niger
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (18° 18' 1"N, 6° 30' 25"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 49 approved meteorites from Agadez, Niger
     This is 1 of 77 approved meteorites from Niger (plus 3 unapproved names)
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