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Lop Nur 005 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Basic information | Name: Lop Nur 005 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 2018 Country: China Mass: 189 g | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification history: |
This is 1 of 41 approved meteorites classified as L~4. [show all] Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Comments: | Approved 11 Feb 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Writeup |
Writeup from MB 108:
Lop Nur 005 40°17’20.23"N, 90°13’01.13"E Xinjiang, China Find: Nov 2018 Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L~4) History: (Ziyao Wang) Purchased by Ziyao Wang from the finder Tailu Zhao (Shanshan County, Xinjiang) in Shanshan/Xinjiang in 2018. This meteorite was discovered in Nov. 2018. Physical characteristics: black-brown nearly round stone of 189 g with rusty surface Petrography: (R. Bartoschewitz, Bart) brown matrix with well-developed gray chondrules (0.3-1.5 mm, av. 0.8 mm) and few metal and sulfide specks Geochemistry: Magnetic susceptibility (R. Bartoschewitz, Bart) log χ (× 10-9 m3/kg) = 4.48 Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L~4, W4) Specimens: 21.4 g on deposit at Kiel, Ziyao Wang holds the main mass, and 20 g with Bart. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Data from: MB108 Table 0 Line 0: |
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Institutions and collections |
Kiel: Geologisches und Mineralogisches Museum, Institut für Geowissenschaften, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Ludewig-Mayn-Str. 10, D-24118 Kiel, Germany, Germany (institutional address; updated 13 Sep 2013) Bart: Bartoschewitz Meteorite Laboratory, Weiland 37, D-38518 Gifhorn, Germany; Website (private address; updated 30 Nov 2019) |
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References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 108 (2020) Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 55, 1146-1150
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Geography: |
Statistics: This is 1 of 346 approved meteorites from Xinjiang, China (plus 6 unapproved names) This is 1 of 516 approved meteorites from China (plus 13 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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