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Northwest Africa 10434
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 10434
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 10434
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2014
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass:help 3.5 kg
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 104  (2015)  H5
Recommended:  H5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 11568 approved meteorites (plus 23 unapproved names) classified as H5.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 3 Dec 2015
Data from:
  MB104
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Place of purchase:Mineral fair (CCH), Hamburg, Germany
Date:P 2014 Dec
Mass (g):3500
Pieces:1
Class:H5
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W4
Fayalite (mol%):20.3±0.3 (n=16)
Ferrosilite (mol%):17.9±0.3 (n=15)
Classifier:K. Metzler, IfP
Type spec mass (g):20
Type spec location:IfP
Main mass:W. Flemming, Berlin
Comments:Submitted by K. Metzler
Institutions
   and collections		 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: 
Coordinates:Unknown.

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 9710 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1853 unapproved names)
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