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Powell Peak 002
Basic information Name: Powell Peak 002
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: PP 002
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2008
Country: United States
Mass:help 1062 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 100  (2012)  L4
Recommended:  L4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 2008 approved meteorites (plus 4 unapproved names) classified as L4.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 6 Oct 2011
Data from:
  MB100
  Table 1
  Line 1777:
State/Prov/County:Arizona
Date:25 Nov 2008
Latitude:34°42'17.65"N
Longitude:114°20'44.60"W
Mass (g):1062
Pieces:1
Class:L4
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):23.4±0.8 (n=10)
Classifier:Alan Rubin, UCLA
Type spec mass (g):24.46
Type spec location:UCLA
Main mass:with finder
Finder:Todd Parker
Comments:Submitted by Alan Rubin
Institutions
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UCLA: Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, United States (institutional address; updated 17 Oct 2011)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 100, MAPS 49, E1-E101 (2014)
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Todd Parker   
Geography:

United States
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (34° 42' 18"N, 114° 20' 45"W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 178 approved meteorites from Arizona, United States (plus 1 impact crater)
     This is 1 of 1893 approved meteorites from United States (plus 890 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters)
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