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Northwest Africa 2867
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 2867
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 2867
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2002
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass:help 60 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 90  (2006)  CK4
Recommended:  CK4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 121 approved meteorites classified as CK4.   [show all]
Search for other: Carbonaceous chondrites, Carbonaceous chondrites (equilibrated), CK chondrites, CK chondrites (type 4-6), and CV-CK clan chondrites
Comments: Approved 3 Feb 2006
Data from:
  MB90
  Table 2
  Line 152:
Place of purchase:Erfoud, Morocco
Date:2002
Mass (g):60
Pieces:1
Class:CK4
Shock stage:S1
Weathering grade:W0/1
Fayalite (mol%):30.5 ± 2.3
Classifier:J. Wittke and T. Bunch
Type spec mass (g):20
Type spec location:NAU
Comments:(FeO/MnO) in olivine = 133; Magnetite (Cr2O3 = 3.8, Al2O3 = 0.88 wt%)
Institutions
   and collections		 NAU: Geology, Bldg 12 Knoles Dr Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, United States; Website (institutional address; updated 12 Apr 2012)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 90, MAPS 41, 1383-1418 (2006)
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Geography: 
Coordinates:Unknown.

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 9116 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1873 unapproved names)

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