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Catalina 102
Basic information Name: Catalina 102
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2014
Country: Chile
Mass:help 196.2 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 104  (2015)  L3
Recommended:  L3    [explanation]

This is 1 of 848 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as L3.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3)
Comments: Approved 31 Jan 2015
Data from:
  MB104
  Table 0
  Line 0:
State/Prov/County:Antofagasta
Origin or pseudonym:Desert
Date:13 Jan 2014
Latitude:25°4.247'S
Longitude:69°54.200'W
Mass (g):196.2
Pieces:1
Class:L3
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):21.8±2.4 (n=21)
Ferrosilite (mol%):17.1±3.7 (n=15)
Wollastonite (mol%):0.6±0.5
Classifier:Ebert, S. and Bischoff, A., IfP
Type spec mass (g):21.4
Type spec location:IfP
Main mass:jMET
Finder:R. Rein and S. Moreno
Comments:Subtype 3.8 estimated from variation in olivine composition; submitted by Ebert Samuel
Institutions
   and collections		 IfP: Institut für Planetologie, Wilhelm-Klemm-Str. 10, 48149 Münster, Germany (institutional address; updated 23 Jan 2012)
jMet: , Germany; Website (private address; updated 12 Apr 2014)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 104, MAPS 52, 2284, Octover 2017, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/maps.12930/full
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Geography:

Chile
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (25° 4' 15"S, 69° 54' 12"W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 3440 approved meteorites from Antofagasta, Chile (plus 12 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
     This is 1 of 3469 approved meteorites from Chile (plus 13 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
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