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Calama 019

Basic information

Name: Calama 019
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2017
Country: Chile
Mass: 12.5 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 107	(2018)	H4
Recommended:			H4 [explanation]

This is 1 of 6493 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as H4. [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)

Comments:

Approved 9 Oct 2018

Data from:
  MB107
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State/Prov/County:	Antofagasta
Date:	21 Mar 2017
Latitude:	22°21.63'S
Longitude:	68°36.42'W
Mass (g):	12.5
Pieces:	1
Class:	H4
Fayalite (mol%):	17.7±0.6 (N=12)
Ferrosilite (mol%):	14.9±0.7 (N=14)
Wollastonite (mol%):	1.0±0.5 (N=14)
Classifier:	Lorenz C. A., Vernad
Type spec mass (g):	2.55
Type spec location:	Vernad.
Main mass:	Mr. E. Zakharchuk, [email protected]
Finder:	Mr. E. Zacharchuk, Mr. T. Kryachko
Comments:	Field name is Calama 2-34; analyst T. Kryachko (Technograd, Moscow); submitted by Lorenz C.A., Vernad

Institutions
and collections

Vernad: Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Russia (institutional address; updated 21 Feb 2016)

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References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 107, MAPS 55, 460-462

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Geography:

Chile

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(22° 21' 38"S, 68° 36' 25"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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