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Grove Mountains 052098
Basic information Name: Grove Mountains 052098
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: GRV 052098
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2006
Country: Antarctica [Collected by Chinese Antarctic Research Expedition (CARE)]
Mass:help 0.84 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 95  (2009)  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 23 Dec 2008
Data from:
  MB95
  Table 5
  Line 533:
Date:1/16/2006
Latitude:72°46'30"S
Longitude:75°20'23"E
Mass (g):0.84
Pieces:1
Class:H6
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W1
Fayalite (mol%):19.5
Ferrosilite (mol%):17.4
Wollastonite (mol%):1.1
Classifier:NAOC
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)
NAOC: National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100012, China (institutional address)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 95, MAPS 44, 429-462 (2009)
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Antarctica
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (72° 46' 30"S, 75° 20' 23"E)

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     This is 1 of 44543 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 3802 unapproved names)
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