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Los Vientos 258 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Basic information | Name: Los Vientos 258 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: LoV 258 Observed fall: No Year found: 2017 Country: Chile Mass: 3.15 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification history: |
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 13 Nov 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Writeup |
Writeup from MB 107:
Los Vientos 258 (LoV 258) 24°41’S, 69°46’W Antofagasta, Chile Find: 2017 Nov Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L6) Petrography: (J. Gattacceca, CEREGE) Brecciated chondrite with abundnat shock veins and cm size melt pockets. The melt pockets contain abundant µm sized FeS/FeNi eutectic droplets. Plagioclase size >50 μm. Classification: L6. Likely paired with Los Vientos 014. Specimens: Type specimen at CEREGE. Main mass with ARTMET. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Data from: MB107 Table 0 Line 0: |
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Institutions and collections |
CEREGE: CEREGE
BP 80
Avenue Philibert, Technopole de l'Arbois
13545 Aix-en-Provence Cedex 4
France, France (institutional address; updated 10 Jun 2023) 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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Geography: |
Statistics: This is 1 of 3442 approved meteorites from Antofagasta, Chile (plus 12 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) This is 1 of 3471 approved meteorites from Chile (plus 13 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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