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Metameur 008
Basic information Name: Metameur 008
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2015
Country: Tunisia
Mass:help 165.3 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 104  (2015)  L6
Recommended:  L6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 12780 approved meteorites (plus 11 unapproved names) classified as L6.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 27 May 2015
Data from:
  MB104
  Table 0
  Line 0:
State/Prov/County:Madaniyin
Origin or pseudonym:Desert
Date:2015 Feb 07
Latitude:33°22.90'N
Longitude:10°24.02'E
Mass (g):165.3
Pieces:1
Class:L6
Shock stage:S4
Weathering grade:W3
Fayalite (mol%):25.2±0.7 (n=6)
Ferrosilite (mol%):20.2±0.8 (n=7)
Wollastonite (mol%):1.4±0.3 (n=7)
Classifier:Ebert S. and Bischoff A.
Type spec mass (g):20.3
Type spec location:IfP
Main mass:Finder
Finder:Anonymous
Comments:Submitted by Ebert S.
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IfP: Institut für Planetologie, Wilhelm-Klemm-Str. 10, 48149 Münster, Germany (institutional address; updated 23 Jan 2012)
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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:

Tunisia
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (33° 22' 54"N, 10° 24' 1"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 18 approved meteorites from Madaniyin, Tunisia
     This is 1 of 82 approved meteorites from Tunisia
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