Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Northwest Africa 6170

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Northwest Africa 6170

Basic information

Name: Northwest Africa 6170
This is a PROVISIONAL name.
It cannot be used in publications.
Abbreviation: NWA 6170
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2009
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass: 142 g

Classification
history:

Recommended:

Unknown [explanation]

Catalogs:

Provisional
info:

Name: Northwest Africa 617
Fieldname:
Origin/pseudonym: Agadir
Purchased:
Purchase or find date: 2009
Lat/long: ,
Mass: 142
Pieces: 1
Specimens: 20
Description: L/LL 3.3
Info: ANU; Gary Fujihara, Hawaii; R. Pickard, Bathurst Observatory Research Facility, Hugh O'Neill, ANU
Name assigned to: Ray Pickard
Date assigned: 2010-03-22
Assigned by: C. Smith

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Photos:

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Jean-Michel Masson

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