Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Northwest Africa 1285

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Northwest Africa 1285

Basic information

Name: Northwest Africa 1285
This is a PROVISIONAL name.
It cannot be used in publications.
Abbreviation: NWA 1285
Observed fall: No
Year found: unknown
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass: 338 g

Classification
history:

Recommended:

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Provisional
info:

Name: NWA 1285
Fieldname: H121
Origin/pseudonym:
Purchased: Zagora
Purchase or find date:
Lat/long: ,
Mass: 338
Pieces: 1
Specimens: 36 g, UCLA
Description: Chondrite L4, 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

References:

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Photos:

Credit	Photos
Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
Shinishi Kato
Photos uploaded by members of the Encyclopedia of Meteorites. (Caution, these are of unknown reliability)
Woreczko Jan & Wadi

Geography:

Coordinates:

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