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Adrar Madet 002
Basic information Name: Adrar Madet 002
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2002
Country: Niger
Mass:help 2.2 kg
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 88  (2004)  LL3
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  LL3
Recommended:  LL3    [explanation]

This is 1 of 507 approved meteorites classified as LL3.   [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3)
Data from:
  MB88
  Table 1
  Line 1:
Date:2002
Latitude:18°36.625'N
Longitude:10°29.646'E
Mass (g):2200
Pieces:1
Class:LL3
Shock stage:S4
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):24.5-26.9
Ferrosilite (mol%):2.0-25.7
Classifier:M. Bourot-Denise, MNHNP
Type spec mass (g):24
Main mass:A. Goueslain and J. L. Parodi
Institutions
   and collections		 MNHNP: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, IMPMC-CP52, 57 rue Cuvier, 75005 Paris, France, France; Website (institutional address)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 88, MAPS 39, A215-A272 (2004)
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Niger
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (18° 36' 38"N, 10° 29' 39"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 54 approved meteorites from Agadez, Niger (plus 1 unapproved name)
     This is 1 of 123 approved meteorites from Niger (plus 6 unapproved names)
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