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Northwest Africa 2327
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 2327
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 2327
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2002
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass:help 23.8 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 91  (2007)  LL4/5
Recommended:  LL~4/5    [explanation]

This is the only approved meteorite classified as LL~4/5.
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 28 Mar 2007
Data from:
  MB91
  Table 2
  Line 85:
Place of purchase:Munich, Germany
Date:2002
Mass (g):23.8
Pieces:1
Class:LL4/5
Weathering grade:W2
Magnetic suscept.:4.38
Classifier:R. Bartoschewitz, Bart
Type spec mass (g):4.4
Type spec location:Vernad
Main mass:O. Gabel
Institutions
   and collections		 Vernad: Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Russia (institutional address; updated 21 Feb 2016)
Bart: Bartoschewitz Meteorite Laboratory, Weiland 37, D-38518 Gifhorn, Germany; Website (private address; updated 30 Nov 2019)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 91, MAPS 42, 413-466 (2007)
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Geography: 
Coordinates:Unknown.

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     This is 1 of 9710 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1853 unapproved names)
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