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Calate 004

Basic information

Name: Calate 004
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2016
Country: Chile
Mass: 55 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 106	(2018)	L6
Recommended:			L6 [explanation]

This is 1 of 12780 approved meteorites (plus 11 unapproved names) classified as L6. [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)

Comments:

Approved 1 Jul 2017

Data from:
  MB106
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State/Prov/County:	Antofagasta
Origin or pseudonym:	Desert
Date:	26 Oct 2016
Latitude:	21°34.33'S
Longitude:	69°37.31'W
Mass (g):	55
Pieces:	1
Class:	L6
Shock stage:	S3
Weathering grade:	W4
Fayalite (mol%):	24.52±0.38 (N=15)
Ferrosilite (mol%):	20.68±0.35 (N=15)
Wollastonite (mol%):	1.69±0.92 (N=15)
Classifier:	M. A. Ivanova, Vernad
Type spec mass (g):	14
Type spec location:	Vernad
Main mass:	Anonymous owner
Finder:	Anonymous
Comments:	Analyst S. E. Borisovsky (IGEM), field number S10. One individual sample was broken in 13 pieces.; submitted by M. A. Ivanova

Institutions
and collections

Vernad: Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Russia (institutional address; updated 21 Feb 2016)
IGEM: Institute of Geology of Ore Deposits, Petrography, Mineralogy, and Geochemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Staromonetny Per., 35, Moscow, 119017 , Russia (institutional address; updated 16 Dec 2010)

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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::	(21° 34' 20"S, 69° 37' 19"W)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 3440 approved meteorites from Antofagasta, Chile (plus 12 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
This is 1 of 3469 approved meteorites from Chile (plus 13 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)

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