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| Basic information | Name: Paposo 055 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 2017 Country: Chile Mass:  31.9 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 11238 approved meteorites (plus 22 unapproved names) classified as H5. [show all] Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Comments: | Approved 3 Aug 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 108:
Paposo 055 24°59.727’S, 70°06.004’W Antofagasta, Chile Find: 2017 Feb 17 Classification: Ordinary chondrite (H5) History: Found on coarse stony pediment. There were several fragments up to 10 m distance. Physical characteristics: The main fargment is 30.5 kg. Petrography: (J. Gattacceca, CEREGE) Equilibrated ordinary chondrite with plagioclase average size below 50 µm. Shock veins. Classification: Ordinary chondrite (H5) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Data from: MB108 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) Kurtz: Th. and P. Kurtz, Hannover, Germany; Website (private address) |
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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 2908 approved meteorites from Antofagasta, Chile (plus 10 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) This is 1 of 2937 approved meteorites from Chile (plus 13 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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