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Northwest Africa 7348
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 7348
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 7348
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2012
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass:help 1519 g
Classification
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Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 101  (2012)  LL6
Recommended:  LL6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 2930 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as LL6.   [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 27 Jul 2012
Data from:
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Place of purchase:internet
Date:P 2012
Mass (g):1519
Pieces:1
Class:LL6
Shock stage:S4
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):28.2±0.1 (n=10)
Ferrosilite (mol%):23.2
Wollastonite (mol%):1.7 (n=5)
Classifier:Alan Rubin, UCLA
Type spec mass (g):27.45
Type spec location:UCLA
Main mass:unknown
Comments:Submitted by William Feek
Institutions
   and collections		 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. 101, MAPS 50, 1661, September 2015
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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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