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Northwest Africa 13083
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 13083
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 13083
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2019
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass:help 895 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 109  (2020)  H4
Recommended:  H4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6493 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 10 Jan 2020
Data from:
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Place of purchase:Genova
Date:P May 2019
Mass (g):895
Pieces:1
Class:H4
Shock stage:S1
Weathering grade:W3
Fayalite (mol%):19.1±0.4 (N=6)
Ferrosilite (mol%):16.5±0.5 (N=7)
Wollastonite (mol%):1.3±0.1
Classifier:V. Moggi Cecchi, G. Pratesi, MSN-FI
Type spec mass (g):20.1
Type spec location:MSN-FI
Main mass:Castellano
Finder:Anonymous
Comments:Field C229; submitted by Vanni Moggi Cecchi
Institutions
   and collections		 MSN-FI: Museo di Storia Naturale “La Specola”, Sez. Mineralogia – Sistema Museale dell'Università degli Studi di Firenze Via Giorgio La Pira, 4 – 50121 Firenze, Italy; Website (institutional address; updated 24 Oct 2022)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 109, in preparation (2020)
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Geography: 
Coordinates:Unknown.

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 9710 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1853 unapproved names)
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