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Paposo 042
Basic information Name: Paposo 042
     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 5.65 kg
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 107  (2018)  L6
Recommended:  L6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 12727 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 15 Sep 2018
Data from:
  MB107
  Table 0
  Line 0:
State/Prov/County:Antofagasta
Date:2017 Nov 11
Latitude:25°4.155'S
Longitude:70°11.315'W
Mass (g):5650
Pieces:1
Class:L6
Shock stage:S3
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):24.3±0.2 (n=11)
Ferrosilite (mol%):20.7±0.3 (n=11)
Wollastonite (mol%):1.5±0.2 (n=11)
Magnetic suscept.:4.37
Classifier:Ansgar Greshake, MNB
Type spec mass (g):48.1
Type spec location:MNB
Main mass:Tomasz Jakubowski and Jan Woreczko
Finder:Tomasz Jakubowski and Jan Woreczko
Comments:plagioclase grain size about 80 µm; submitted by Ansgar Greshake
Institutions
   and collections
MNB: Museum für Naturkunde, Invalidenstraße 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany (institutional address; updated 24 Dec 2011)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 107, MAPS 55, 460-462
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Woreczko Jan & Wadi   
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Chile
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (25° 4' 9"S, 70° 11' 19"W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 3417 approved meteorites from Antofagasta, Chile (plus 12 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
     This is 1 of 3446 approved meteorites from Chile (plus 13 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
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