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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: 93.5 g | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification history: |
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Writeup |
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: |
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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) |
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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: |
Statistics: This is 1 of 9921 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1838 unapproved names) |