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Northwest Africa 4411
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 4411
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 4411
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2006
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass:help 212 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 93  (2008)  H6
Recommended:  H6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6825 approved meteorites (plus 6 unapproved names) classified as H6.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 6 Mar 2008
Data from:
  MB93
  Table 2
  Line 40:
Place of purchase:Erfoud, Morocco
Date:Jan-06
Mass (g):212
Pieces:1
Class:H6
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):18
Ferrosilite (mol%):15.7
Wollastonite (mol%):1.9
Classifier:T. Bunch, NAU
Type spec mass (g):20
Type spec location:PSF
Main mass:GHupé
Institutions
   and collections
NAU: Geology, Bldg 12 Knoles Dr Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, United States; Website (institutional address; updated 12 Apr 2012)
PSF: Planetary Studies Foundation,10 Winterwood Lane, Unit B, Galena, Illinois 61036-9283, United States; Website (institutional address; updated 1 Dec 2011)
GHupé: Gregory M. Hupé, 9003 Placid Lakes Blvd., Lake Placid, FL 33852, United States; Website (private address)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 93, MAPS 43, 571-632 (2008)
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The Hupe Collection   
Geography: 
Coordinates:Unknown.

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