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Northwest Africa 3119
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 3119
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 3119
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2003
Country: Morocco
Mass:help 1073 g
Classification
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Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 89  (2005)  LL4
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  LL4
Recommended:  LL4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 394 approved meteorites classified as LL4.   [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB89
  Table 7
  Line 460:
Origin or pseudonym:Morocco
Place of purchase:Erfoud
Date:2003
Mass (g):1073
Pieces:1
Class:LL4
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W1
Fayalite (mol%):28.4
Ferrosilite (mol%):23.6
Classifier:
Type spec mass (g):20.8
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 89, MAPS 40, A201-A263 (2005)
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Geography:

Morocco
Coordinates:Unknown.

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 2068 approved meteorites from Morocco (plus 31 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
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