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| Basic information | Name: Loulan Yizhi 033 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 2018 Country: China Mass:  23.7 g | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 37 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 3 Aug 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 108:
Loulan Yizhi 033 ~40°26’N, ~89°54’E Xinjiang, China Find: 2018 Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L~4) History: (Ziyao Wang) The geologist Jianming Wang bought two stones from a merchant dealing in stones in Hami. Both stones were discovered close to each other in 2018. Jianming Wang obtained them in Hami/Xinjiang in 2019 and donated them to R. Bartoschewitz. Physical characteristics: Two brown stones of 23.73 g (12.02 and 11.71 g) with evaporation minerals on surface cracks Petrography: (R. Bartoschewitz, Bart) Yellow-brown heavy oxidized matrix with well defined gray chonrules (0.3-1.2 mm). Metal and sulfide are completely oxidized. Geochemistry: Magnetic susceptibility (R. Bartoschewitz, Bart) log χ (× 10-9 m3/kg) = 4.57 Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L~4, W5) Specimens: 4.8 g on deposit at Kiel, Bart. holds the main mass | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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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Statistics: This is 1 of 265 approved meteorites from Xinjiang, China (plus 4 unapproved names) This is 1 of 418 approved meteorites from China (plus 11 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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