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Grove Mountains 050007
Basic information Name: Grove Mountains 050007
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: GRV 050007
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2006
Country: Antarctica [Collected by Chinese Antarctic Research Expedition (CARE)]
Mass:help 11.1 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 95  (2009)  LL5
Recommended:  LL5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 3299 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as LL5.   [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 23 Dec 2008
Data from:
  MB95
  Table 5
  Line 405:
Date:1/1/2006
Latitude:73°5.0'20"S
Longitude:75°13'22"E
Mass (g):11.08
Pieces:1
Class:LL5
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W1
Fayalite (mol%):30.8
Ferrosilite (mol%):25.9
Wollastonite (mol%):2.4
Classifier:IGGCAS
Type spec location:PRIC
Main mass:PRIC
Institutions
   and collections		 PRIC: Polar Research Institute of China, 451 Jinqiao Road, Shanghai 200129, China; Website (institutional address; updated 9 Apr 2013)
IGGCAS: Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100029, China (institutional address; updated 16 Oct 2011)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 95, MAPS 44, 429-462 (2009)
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Antarctica
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (73° 5' 20"S, 75° 13' 22"E)

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