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Camel Donga 046
Basic information Name: Camel Donga 046
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1993
Country: Australia
Mass:help 9.1 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 97  (2010)  LL6
Recommended:  LL6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 2884 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as LL6.   [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 11 Jan 2010
Data from:
  MB97
  Table 6
  Line 6:
Date:Mar 15, 1993
Latitude:030°07'.14S
Longitude:126°50'.28E
Mass (g):9.09
Pieces:1
Class:LL6
Shock stage:S1
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):29.3
Ferrosilite (mol%):24.8
Classifier:Alistair Bell, Richard Greenwood, Diane Johnson, Victoria Pearson
Type spec mass (g):5.5
Type spec location:OU
Main mass:WAM
Comments:Oxygen Isotopes: (acid treated) d17O = 3.85‰, d18O = 5.04‰, D17O = 1.23‰
Plots: O isotopes:  
Institutions
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OU: Planetary and Space Sciences Department of Physical Sciences The Open University Walton Hall Milton Keynes MK7 6AA United Kingdom, United Kingdom (institutional address; updated 8 Dec 2011)
WAM: Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, Western Australian Museum. Locked Bag 49, Welshpool DC, Western Australia 6986, Australia; Website (institutional address; updated 18 Oct 2011)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 97, MAPS 45, 449-493 (2010)
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Geography:

Australia
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (30° 7' 8"S, 126° 50' 17"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 348 approved meteorites from Western Australia, Australia (plus 1 unapproved name) (plus 11 impact craters)
     This is 1 of 718 approved meteorites from Australia (plus 46 unapproved names) (plus 27 impact craters)
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