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Northwest Africa 4111

Basic information

Name: Northwest Africa 4111
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 4111
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2004
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass: 85.2 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 91	(2007)	H3
Recommended:			H3 [explanation]

This is 1 of 710 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as H3. [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3)

Comments:

Approved 28 Mar 2007

Data from:
  MB91
  Table 2
  Line 185:

Place of purchase:	Erfoud, Morocco
Date:	2004
Mass (g):	85.2
Pieces:	1
Class:	H3
Shock stage:	S3
Weathering grade:	W2
Fayalite (mol%):	6.7-23.9
Ferrosilite (mol%):	13.4-16.1
Classifier:	A. Greshake and M. Kurz, MNB
Type spec mass (g):	19
Type spec location:	MNB
Main mass:	Anger

Institutions
and collections

MNB: Museum für Naturkunde, Invalidenstraße 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany (institutional address; updated 24 Dec 2011)
Anger: Christian Anger, Korngasse 6, 2405 Bad Deutsch-Altenburg, Austria; Website (private address)
Kurz: M. Kurz, Schillerstrasse 7, D-34626 Neukirchen, Germany (private address)

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References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 91, MAPS 42, 413-466 (2007)

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Geography:

Coordinates:

Unknown.

Statistics:
This is 1 of 9699 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1854 unapproved names)

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