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Northwest Africa 2335

Basic information

Name: Northwest Africa 2335
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 2335
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2002
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass: 114 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 97	(2010)	H3.05
Recommended:			H3.05 [explanation]

This is 1 of 2 approved meteorites classified as H3.05. [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3)

Comments:

Approved 3 Nov 2009

Data from:
  MB97
  Table 1
  Line 20:

Origin or pseudonym:	Morocco/Algeria
Date:	June 2002
Mass (g):	114
Pieces:	114
Class:	H3.05
Shock stage:	S1
Weathering grade:	W1
Fayalite (mol%):	12.1-27.3
Ferrosilite (mol%):	9.1-21.3
Magnetic suscept.:	3.89
Classifier:	R. Bartoschewitz, P. Appel, B. Mader, Kiel; O-isotopes: Kusakabe M., Inst. for Study of the Earth’s Interior
Type spec mass (g):	20.0
Type spec location:	Vernad
Main mass:	Pacer
Comments:	Olivine: Cr2O3 0.19, s-Cr2O3 0.44 (wt%); d17O = 4.14, d18O = 7.11

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Institutions
and collections

Kiel: Geologisches und Mineralogisches Museum, Institut für Geowissenschaften, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Ludewig-Mayn-Str. 10, D-24118 Kiel, Germany, Germany (institutional address; updated 13 Sep 2013)
Vernad: Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Russia (institutional address; updated 21 Feb 2016)

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References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 97, MAPS 45, 449-493 (2010)

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Photos:

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Domjan Svilkovic
Elang Erlangga

Geography:

Coordinates:

Unknown.

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

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