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Catalina 195
Basic information Name: Catalina 195
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2009
Country: Chile
Mass:help 109 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 106  (2018)  L6-melt breccia
Recommended:  L6-melt breccia    [explanation]

This is 1 of 79 approved meteorites classified as L6-melt breccia.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Melted chondrites, Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 22 Apr 2017
Data from:
  MB106
  Table 0
  Line 0:
State/Prov/County:Antofagasta
Origin or pseudonym:deflation surface
Date:2009 Dec 18
Latitude:~25°14'S
Longitude:~69°43'W
Mass (g):109
Pieces:1
Class:L6-melt breccia
Weathering grade:W0
Fayalite (mol%):24.7 (N=1)
Ferrosilite (mol%):21.5 (N=1)
Wollastonite (mol%):1.6
Magnetic suscept.:4.88
Classifier:H. Pourkhorsandi, J. Gattacceca, CEREGE
Type spec mass (g):21
Type spec location:CEREGE
Main mass:Eric Christensen
Finder:Eric Christensen
Comments:work name EJ152; Type 6 clasts in a matrix of melt rock consisting of fine-grained silicates crosscut by troilite and metal veinlets. Troilite/metal composite blebs (to a few um) are abundant in the melt matrix.; submitted by Jérôme Gattacceca
Institutions
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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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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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