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Northwest Africa 4675
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 4675
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 4675
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2007
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass:help 789 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 96  (2009)  H5
Recommended:  H5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 11568 approved meteorites (plus 23 unapproved names) classified as H5.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 11 Apr 2009
Data from:
  MB96
  Table 2
  Line 5:
State/Prov/County:Tucson, AZ
Date:27-Jan-2007
Mass (g):789
Pieces:1
Class:H5
Weathering grade:W3
Fayalite (mol%):17.9
Ferrosilite (mol%):16.2
Wollastonite (mol%):1.3
Classifier:D. Schrader and T. Swindle, Uaz
Type spec mass (g):41.2
Type spec location:UAz
Main mass:Anon
Comments:Impact melt breccia
Institutions
   and collections		 UAz: Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, 1629 E. University Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85721, United States (institutional address; updated 14 Jan 2012)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 96, MAPS 44, 1355-1397 (2009)
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Geography: 
Coordinates:Unknown.

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     This is 1 of 9710 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1853 unapproved names)
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