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Northwest Africa 5075
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 5075
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 5075
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2007
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass:help 95 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 96  (2009)  L(LL)3
Recommended:  L(LL)3    [explanation]

This is 1 of 16 approved meteorites classified as L(LL)3.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3)
Comments: Approved 27 Apr 2009
Data from:
  MB96
  Table 2
  Line 22:
State/Prov/County:Munich
Date:Nov-2007
Mass (g):95
Pieces:1
Class:L(LL)3
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W3-4
Fayalite (mol%):15.5 ± 9
Ferrosilite (mol%):16.5 ± 11
Classifier:A. Bischoff, IfP
Type spec mass (g):21
Type spec location:IfP
Main mass:Anon
Institutions
   and collections		 IfP: Institut für Planetologie, Wilhelm-Klemm-Str. 10, 48149 Münster, Germany (institutional address; updated 23 Jan 2012)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 96, MAPS 44, 1355-1397 (2009)
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Geography: 
Coordinates:Unknown.

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 8890 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1871 unapproved names)

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