Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Northwest Africa 6766

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Northwest Africa 6766

Basic information

Name: Northwest Africa 6766
This is a PROVISIONAL name.
It cannot be used in publications.
Abbreviation: NWA 6766
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2000
Country: Western Sahara
Mass: 2.84 kg

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Provisional
info:

Name: Northwest Africa 6766
Fieldname: M.463
Origin/pseudonym: Morocco
Purchased: Sellaourich, Western Sahara
Purchase or find date: 2000
Lat/long: 22°45'N, 13°20'W
Mass: 2836
Pieces: 1
Specimens:
Description: Chondrite
Info:
Name assigned to: Walter De Vos
Date assigned: 2011-05-13
Assigned by: Caroline Smith

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Geography:

Western Sahara

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(22° 45'N, 13° 20'W)

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