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Yamato 000699
Basic information Name: Yamato 000699
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: Y-000699
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2000
Country: Antarctica [Collected by National Institute of Polar Research, Japan]
Mass:help 69.7 g
Classification
  history:
NIPR Newsletter:  MN 22  (2013)  L6
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 102  (2013)  L6
Recommended:  L6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 13099 approved meteorites (plus 11 unapproved names) classified as L6.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 12 Dec 2013
Data from:
  MB102
  Table 0
  Line 0:
Date:2000
Mass (g):69.74
Pieces:1
Class:L6
Weathering grade:A
Fayalite (mol%):25.6 (22.1-28.3)
Ferrosilite (mol%):21.4 (19.9-23.0)
Classifier:A. Yamaguchi, S. Ozawa , and H. Kojima, NIPR; M. Kimura, Ibaraki
Type spec mass (g):69.74
Type spec location:NIPR
Main mass:NIPR
Comments:Submitted by A. Yamaguchi
Institutions
   and collections		 NIPR: Antarctic Meteorite Research Center, National Institute of Polar Research, 10-3 Midori-cho, Tachikawa, Tokyo 190-8518, Japan; Website (institutional address; updated 9 Dec 2013)
Ibaraki: Department of Materials and Biological Sciences, Institute of Astrophysics and Planetary Science, Ibaraki University, 2-1-1 Bunkyo, Mito 310-8512, Japan (institutional address; updated 27 Feb 2011)
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References: Published in Meteorite newsletter : Japanese collection of Antarctic meteorites /Meteorite newsletter : Japanese collection of Antarctic meteorites ,22,1-32 (2013-11)
Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 102, MAPS 50, 1662, September 2015
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Geography:

Antarctica
Coordinates:Unknown.

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 45260 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 3472 unapproved names)

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