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Northwest Africa 3302
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 3302
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 3302
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2006
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass:help 42.4 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 155:
Place of purchase:NWA
Date:February 2006
Mass (g):42.4
Pieces:42.4
Class:H3.05
Shock stage:S1
Fayalite (mol%):9.6-23.6 av. 14.7
Ferrosilite (mol%):2.2-30.7 av. 13.3
Magnetic suscept.:4.04
Classifier:R. Bartoschewitz, P. Appel, B. Made, Kiel; O-isotopes: I. A. Franchi and R. C. Greenwood, OU
Type spec mass (g):8.6
Type spec location:Kiel
Main mass:HSSH
Comments:Olivine: Cr2O3 0.43, s-Cr2O3 0.17 (wt%); d17O = 3.94, d18O = 5.98; silicates: Fe/Mn 33.1, Fe/Mg 0.17
Plots: O isotopes:  
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)
OU: Planetary and Space Sciences Department of Physical Sciences The Open University Walton Hall Milton Keynes MK7 6AA United Kingdom, United Kingdom (institutional address; updated 8 Dec 2011)
HSSH: Hanno Strufe, Langenbergstr. 32, 66954 Pirmasens, Germany; Website (private address)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 97, MAPS 45, 449-493 (2010)
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Geography: 
Coordinates:Unknown.

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