Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Northwest Africa 1279

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Northwest Africa 1279

Basic information

Name: Northwest Africa 1279
This is a PROVISIONAL name.
It cannot be used in publications.
Abbreviation: NWA 1279
Observed fall: No
Year found: unknown
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass: 69 g

Classification
history:

Recommended:

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Provisional
info:

Name: NWA 1279
Fieldname: H115
Origin/pseudonym:
Purchased: Erfoud
Purchase or find date:
Lat/long: ,
Mass: 69
Pieces: 1
Specimens: 13.6 g, UCLA
Description: EL3, 70% Crust
Info: purchased by Adam and Greg Hupe (address see below); type specimen, UCLA; main mass, Greg and Adam Hupe (2616 Lake Youngs Court SE; Renton, WA 98058 USA).
Name assigned to: G. Hupe
Date assigned: 2002-08-05
Assigned by: J. Zipfel

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Gerald Armstrong	Photo added 19 Apr 2022

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