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Tule Valley Hardpan 001

Basic information

Name: Tule Valley Hardpan 001
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: TVH 001
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2009
Country: United States
Mass: 5.1 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 100	(2012)	L5
Recommended:			L5 [explanation]

This is 1 of 8890 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as L5. [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)

Comments:

Approved 3 Dec 2011

Data from:
  MB100
  Table 1
  Line 1921:

State/Prov/County:	Utah
Origin or pseudonym:	playa
Date:	20 June 2009
Latitude:	38°56'35"N
Longitude:	113°22'42"W
Mass (g):	5.1
Pieces:	1
Class:	L5
Weathering grade:	W2
Fayalite (mol%):	25
Ferrosilite (mol%):	22
Wollastonite (mol%):	2
Classifier:	Joseph Boesenberg, AMNH
Type spec mass (g):	1.2
Type spec location:	AMNH
Main mass:	BYU
Finder:	Jani Radebaugh, BYU
Comments:	Found during a BYU geology/astronomy club activity.; submitted by Joseph Boesenberg

Institutions
and collections

AMNH: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, United States (institutional address; updated 18 May 2013)
BYU: Department of Geological Sciences, Brigham Young Univeristy, S389 ESC, Provo, UT 84602, United States (institutional address; updated 3 Dec 2011)

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References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 100, MAPS 49, E1-E101 (2014)

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Geography:

United States

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(38° 56' 35"N, 113° 22' 42"W)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 27 approved meteorites from Utah, United States (plus 1 impact crater)
This is 1 of 1927 approved meteorites from United States (plus 866 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters)

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