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Los Vientos 323
Basic information Name: Los Vientos 323
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: LoV 323
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2017
Country: Chile
Mass:help 12.5 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 108  (2020)  H4
Recommended:  H4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6484 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 25 Oct 2019
Data from:
  MB108
  Table 0
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State/Prov/County:Antofagasta
Origin or pseudonym:Gravel pediment
Date:2017 Feb 02
Latitude:24°39'29.3''S
Longitude:069°55'47.5''W
Mass (g):12.5
Pieces:1
Class:H4
Weathering grade:W3
Fayalite (mol%):19.4±0.2 (n=4)
Ferrosilite (mol%):17.2±0.1 (n=4)
Wollastonite (mol%):1.4±0.7
Magnetic suscept.:4.64
Classifier:J. Gattacceca, CEREGE
Type spec mass (g):4.5
Type spec location:CEREGE
Main mass:Peter Buhl
Finder:Peter Buhl
Comments:work name PB05; submitted by Jérôme Gattacceca
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CEREGE: CEREGE BP 80 Avenue Philibert, Technopole de l'Arbois 13545 Aix-en-Provence Cedex 4 France, France (institutional address; updated 10 Jun 2023)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 108 (2020) Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 55, 1146-1150
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Chile
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (24° 39' 29"S, 69° 55' 47"W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 3417 approved meteorites from Antofagasta, Chile (plus 12 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
     This is 1 of 3446 approved meteorites from Chile (plus 13 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
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