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Calate 012
Basic information Name: Calate 012
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2016
Country: Chile
Mass:help 91 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 106  (2018)  L5
Recommended:  L5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 8862 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as L5.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 6 Dec 2017
Data from:
  MB106
  Table 0
  Line 0:
State/Prov/County:Antofagasta
Date:25 Oct 2016
Latitude:21°33.74'S
Longitude:69°38.71'W
Mass (g):91
Pieces:16
Class:L5
Shock stage:S3
Weathering grade:W3
Fayalite (mol%):24.8±0.6 (N=10)
Ferrosilite (mol%):20.4±0.6 (N=10)
Wollastonite (mol%):1.6±0.2 (N=10)
Classifier:Lorenz C. A., Vernad
Type spec mass (g):18.5
Type spec location:Vernad
Main mass:Mr. T. V. Kryachko, [email protected]
Finder:Mr. T. V. Kryachko
Comments:Field name is Calate #16; analyst S. E. Borisovsky (IGEM); submitted by Lorenz C.A., Vernad
Institutions
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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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Timur Kryachko   
Geography:

Chile
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (21° 33' 44"S, 69° 38' 43"W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 3384 approved meteorites from Antofagasta, Chile (plus 12 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
     This is 1 of 3413 approved meteorites from Chile (plus 13 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
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