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Diamond Valley 004
Basic information Name: Diamond Valley 004
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: DV 004
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2011
Country: United States
Mass:help 28.7 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 103  (2014)  H4
Recommended:  H4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6493 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as H4.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 2 Apr 2014
Data from:
  MB103
  Table 0
  Line 0:
State/Prov/County:Nevada
Origin or pseudonym:Dry Lake Bed
Date:4 May 2011
Latitude:40°1.34'N
Longitude:115°55.75'W
Mass (g):28.7
Pieces:1
Class:H4
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W4
Fayalite (mol%):18.7±0.4
Ferrosilite (mol%):16.4
Wollastonite (mol%):1.4
Classifier:A. Rubin, UCLA
Type spec mass (g):6.2
Type spec location:UCLA
Main mass:L.Atkins
Finder:L.Atkins
Comments:Submitted by L.Atkins
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. 103, MAPS 52, 1014, May 2017, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/maps.12888/full
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Larry Atkins 28.7g   
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Geography:

United States
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (40° 1' 20"N, 115° 55' 45"W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 184 approved meteorites from Nevada, United States (plus 4 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 1927 approved meteorites from United States (plus 866 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters)
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