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Northwest Africa 7286
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 7286
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 7286
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2011
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass:help 102 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 100  (2012)  LL4
Recommended:  LL4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 396 approved meteorites classified as LL4.   [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 31 May 2012
Data from:
  MB100
  Table 1
  Line 1708:
Date:P 2011
Mass (g):102
Pieces:1
Class:LL4
Fayalite (mol%):27.4-28.5
Ferrosilite (mol%):23.2 - 24.1
Wollastonite (mol%):0.6 - 1.4
Classifier:W. Hsu
Type spec mass (g):20
Type spec location:PMO
Main mass:Zuokai Ke
Comments:Purchased by Ke Zuokai from a meteorite dealer.; submitted by W. Hsu
Institutions
   and collections		 PMO: Purple Mountain Observatory, Nanjing, China (institutional address; updated 16 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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