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Paposo 040
Basic information Name: Paposo 040
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2017
Country: Chile
Mass:help 23.3 kg
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 107  (2018)  H5-melt breccia
Recommended:  H5-melt breccia    [explanation]

This is 1 of 32 approved meteorites classified as H5-melt breccia.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Melted chondrites, Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 3 Aug 2018
Data from:
  MB107
  Table 0
  Line 0:
State/Prov/County:Antofagasta
Origin or pseudonym:deflation surface
Date:2017 Nov
Latitude:24°56'32.9"S
Longitude:70°11'40.9"W
Mass (g):23300
Pieces:3
Class:H5-melt breccia
Weathering grade:W1
Magnetic suscept.:5.22
Classifier:J. Gattacceca, CEREGE
Type spec mass (g):77.4
Type spec location:CEREGE
Main mass:ArtMet collection, Poland
Finder:anonymous
Comments:work name LM58/D24; Breccia with chondritic clasts in a melt rock matrix. The chondritic clasts have average plagioclase size <50 um. They contain veinlets of metal and sulfides.; 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 29 Oct 2018)
ARTMET: Meteorites and Art, Poland (private address; updated 23 Feb 2018)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 107, MAPS 55, 460-462
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Jerome Gattacceca   
Geography:

Chile
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (24° 56' 33"S, 70° 11' 41"W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 2503 approved meteorites from Antofagasta, Chile (plus 10 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
     This is 1 of 2532 approved meteorites from Chile (plus 16 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
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