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Northwest Africa 2336
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 2336
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 2336
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2002
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass:help 402 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 97  (2010)  H3.10
Recommended:  H3.10    [explanation]

This is 1 of 5 approved meteorites classified as H3.10.   [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 21:
Origin or pseudonym:Morocco/Algeria
Date:June 2002
Mass (g):402
Pieces:402
Class:H3.10
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W0-1
Fayalite (mol%):6.4-35.7 av. 14.8
Ferrosilite (mol%):6.6-14.6 av. 10.6
Magnetic suscept.:4.05
Classifier:R. Bartoschewitz, P. Appel, B. Mader, Kiel; O-isotopes: Kusakabe M., Inst. for Study of the Earth’s Interior
Type spec mass (g):20.9
Type spec location:MKBraun
Main mass:Pacer
Comments:Olivine: Cr2O3 0.23, s-Cr2O3 0.35 (wt%); d17O = 4.13, d18O = 6.52; silicates: Fe/Mn 33.9, Fe/Mg 0.15
Plots: O isotopes:  
Institutions
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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)
MKBraun: Mineralien-Kabinett, Mineralogisch-petrographisches Museum, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Bienroderweg 95, 38106 Braunschweig, Germany, Germany; Website (institutional address; updated 13 Sep 2013)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 97, MAPS 45, 449-493 (2010)
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Coordinates:Unknown.

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     This is 1 of 9627 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1865 unapproved names)
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