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LaPaz Icefield 031037
Basic information Name: LaPaz Icefield 031037
     This is an official name for a relict meteorite. Relict meteorites are composed mostly of terrestrial minerals, but are thought to have once been meteorites. Note: evidence that this was once a meteorite may not have been critically evaluated.
Abbreviation: LAP 031037
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2003
Country: Antarctica [Collected by US Antarctic Search for Meteorites program (ANSMET)]
Mass:help 0.1 g
Classification
  history:
Antarctic Meteorite Newsletter:  AMN 29(2)  (2006)  Fusion crust
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 92  (2007)  Fusion crust
Recommended:  Fusion crust    [explanation]

Comments: Entered 1 Sep 2006
Data from:
  MB92
  Table 3
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Mass (g):0.1
Class:FC
Weathering grade:A/B
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References: Published in Antarctic Meteorite Newsletter 29(2) (2006), JSC, Houston
Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 92, MAPS 42, 1647-1694 (2007)
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Antarctica
Coordinates:Unknown.
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