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Northwest Africa 6328
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 6328
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 6328
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2010
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass:help 35.5 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 100  (2012)  L3
Recommended:  L3    [explanation]

This is 1 of 848 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as L3.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3)
Comments: Approved 16 May 2012
Data from:
  MB100
  Table 1
  Line 1349:
Place of purchase:Ensisheim, France
Date:P 2010
Mass (g):35.5
Pieces:2
Class:L3
Shock stage:S1
Weathering grade:W0/1
Fayalite (mol%):23±1.8 (18.6-25.3, n=14)
Ferrosilite (mol%):9.5-20.1
Classifier:A. Greshake, MNB
Type spec mass (g):7.4
Type spec location:MNB
Main mass:André Knoefel
Comments:Submitted by Ansgar Greshake
Institutions
   and collections		 MNB: Museum für Naturkunde, Invalidenstraße 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany (institutional address; updated 24 Dec 2011)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 100, MAPS 49, E1-E101 (2014)
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Geography: 
Coordinates:Unknown.

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     This is 1 of 9699 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1854 unapproved names)
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