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Catalina 196

Basic information

Name: Catalina 196
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2012
Country: Chile
Mass: 41.1 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 106	(2018)	H4
Recommended:			H4 [explanation]

This is 1 of 6493 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as H4. [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)

Comments:

Approved 14 Apr 2017

Data from:
  MB106
  Table 0
  Line 0:

State/Prov/County:	Antofagasta
Origin or pseudonym:	deflation surface
Date:	2012 Feb
Latitude:	~25°14'S
Longitude:	~69°43'W
Mass (g):	41.1
Pieces:	6
Class:	H4
Weathering grade:	W1
Fayalite (mol%):	17.9±0.1(N=2)
Ferrosilite (mol%):	15.6±0.3 (N=4)
Wollastonite (mol%):	1.1±0.1
Magnetic suscept.:	5.08
Classifier:	H. Pourkhorsandi and J. Gattacceca, CEREGE
Type spec mass (g):	9
Type spec location:	CEREGE
Main mass:	Michael Warner
Finder:	Michael Warner
Comments:	work name MW01; Chondrite with well delineated chondrules.; submitted by Jérôme Gattacceca

Institutions
and collections

CEREGE: CEREGE BP 80 Avenue Philibert, Technopole de l'Arbois 13545 Aix-en-Provence Cedex 4 France, France (institutional address; updated 10 Jun 2023)

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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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Photos:

Credit	Photos
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Michael Warner

Geography:

Chile

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(25° 14'S, 69° 43'W)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 3442 approved meteorites from Antofagasta, Chile (plus 12 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
This is 1 of 3471 approved meteorites from Chile (plus 13 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)

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