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Northwest Africa 7084 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Basic information | Name: Northwest Africa 7084 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: NWA 7084 Observed fall: No Year found: 2011 Country: (Northwest Africa) Mass: 72 g | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification history: |
This is 1 of 21 approved meteorites classified as LL6-melt breccia. [show all] Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Melted chondrites, Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Comments: | Approved 2 May 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Writeup |
Writeup from MB 100:
Northwest Africa 7084 (NWA 7084) (Northwest Africa) Purchased: 2011 Classification: Ordinary chondrite (LL6, melt breccia) Petrography: Large number of grayish angular to rounded LL6-type fragments set in a fine-grained dark matrix. Groundmass is partly recrystallized impact melt with sulfide and metal droplets. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Data from: MB100 Table 1 Line 1612: |
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Institutions and collections |
MNB: Museum für Naturkunde, Invalidenstraße 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany (institutional address; updated 24 Dec 2011) |
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References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 100, MAPS 49, E1-E101 (2014)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 9627 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1865 unapproved names) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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