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Steingarden Nunataks 07006
Basic information Name: Steingarden Nunataks 07006
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: STG 07006
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2007
Country: Antarctica [Collected the Bundesanstalt f�r Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe (BGR), Germany
Mass:help 288 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 102  (2013)  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 27 Jul 2013
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Date:2007
Latitude:72°20.901'S
Longitude:16°08.537'E
Mass (g):287.82
Pieces:1
Class:L5
Shock stage:S3
Weathering grade:A/B
Fayalite (mol%):24.5
Ferrosilite (mol%):20.9
Classifier:F. Brandstätter, NHMV
Type spec mass (g):123.6
Type spec location:NHMV
Main mass:BGR
Comments:Submitted by F. Brandstätter
Institutions
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NHMV: Naturhistorisches Museum, Burgring 7, 1010 Wien, Austria, Austria; Website (institutional address; updated 18 Jan 2019)
BGR: Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe (BGR) Geozentrum Hannover Stilleweg 2 30655 Hannover, Germany (institutional address; updated 27 Jul 2013)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 102, MAPS 50, 1662, September 2015
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Antarctica
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (72° 20' 54"S, 16° 8' 32"E)

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     This is 1 of 44543 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 3802 unapproved names)
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