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Northwest Africa 4859 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Basic information | Name: Northwest Africa 4859 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: NWA 4859 Observed fall: No Year found: 2003 Country: (Northwest Africa) Mass: ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification history: |
This is 1 of 68 approved meteorites classified as LL5/6. [show all] Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Comments: | Approved 3 Mar 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Data from: MB96 Table 2 Line 6: |
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Institutions and collections |
Cascadia: Cascadia Meteorite Laboratory, Portland State University, Department of Geology, Room 17 Cramer Hall, 1721 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97201, United States; Website (institutional address; updated 28 Oct 2011) Thompson: Edwin Thompson, 5150 Dawn St., Lake Oswego, OR 97035, United States (private address) |
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References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 96, MAPS 44, 1355-1397 (2009)
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Geography: |
Statistics: This is 1 of 9429 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1876 unapproved names) |