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Northwest Africa 10367
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 10367
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 10367
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2015
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass:help 93.5 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 106  (2018)  CK4
Recommended:  CK4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 129 approved meteorites classified as CK4.   [show all]
Search for other: Carbonaceous chondrites, Carbonaceous chondrites (equilibrated), CK chondrites, CK chondrites (type 4-6), and CV-CK clan chondrites
Comments: Approved 1 Mar 2017
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Writeup from MB 106:

Northwest Africa 10367 (NWA 10367)

(Northwest Africa)

Purchased: 2015 May

Classification: Carbonaceous chondrite (CK4)

History: Purchased by Fabien Kuntz in May 2015 from a dealer in Erfoud, Morocco.

Petrography: (A. Irving and S. Kuehner, UWS) Separated well-formed chondrules (apparent diameter 1.4 ± 1.0 mm) containing stained Cr-magnetite are set in a recrystallized matrix.

Geochemistry: Olivine (Fa32.2-32.5, FeO/MnO = 117-138, N = 3), orthopyroxene (Fs26.1-26.9Wo0.8-0.7, N = 3), augite (Fs9.1-11.0Wo47.1-46.3, N = 2).

Classification: Carbonaceous chondrite (CK4).

Specimens: 19.56 g including one polished thin section at PSF; main mass with Kuntz.

Data from:
  MB106
  Table 0
  Line 0:
Place of purchase:Erfoud
Date:P 2015 May
Mass (g):93.5
Pieces:1
Class:CK4
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:low
Fayalite (mol%):32.2-32.5
Ferrosilite (mol%):26.1-26.9
Wollastonite (mol%):0.8-0.7
Classifier:A. Irving and S. Kuehner, UWS
Type spec mass (g):19.56
Type spec location:PSF
Main mass:Kuntz
Comments:K275; submitted by A. Irving
Institutions
   and collections
PSF: Planetary Studies Foundation,10 Winterwood Lane, Unit B, Galena, Illinois 61036-9283, United States; Website (institutional address; updated 1 Dec 2011)
UWS: University of Washington, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, 70 Johnson Hall, Seattle, WA 98195, United States (institutional address; updated 15 Jan 2012)
Kuntz: Fabien Kuntz, France; Website (private address)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Gattacceca J., Bouvier A., Grossman J., Metzler K., and Uehara M. (2019) Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 106. Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 54 in press.
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Geography: 
Coordinates:Unknown.

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 9921 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1838 unapproved names)

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