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Northwest Africa 10925
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 10925
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 10925
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2016
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass:help 87 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 105  (2016)  H3
Recommended:  H3    [explanation]

This is 1 of 703 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as H3.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3)
Comments: Approved 14 Nov 2016
Data from:
  MB105
  Table 0
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Place of purchase:Morocco
Date:P 2016
Mass (g):87
Pieces:1
Class:H3
Shock stage:S1
Weathering grade:W3
Fayalite (mol%):11.2±8.2 (1.0-18.8, n=17)
Ferrosilite (mol%):12.0±8.4 (2.8-32.6, n=43)
Wollastonite (mol%):1.2±1.1 (0.2-4.9, n=43)
Classifier:A. Greshake, MNB
Type spec mass (g):18
Type spec location:MNB
Main mass:Philippe Schmitt-Kopplin
Comments:Chondrule mean diameter ~0.3 mm. The meteorite was bought in 2016 from Med Lamine, Morocco.; submitted by Ansgar Greshake
Institutions
   and collections		 MNB: Museum für Naturkunde, Invalidenstraße 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany (institutional address; updated 24 Dec 2011)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 105, MAPS 52, 2411, September 2017. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/maps.12944/full
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Geography: 
Coordinates:Unknown.

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 9429 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1876 unapproved names)

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