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Calama 086

Basic information

Name: Calama 086
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2019
Country: Chile
Mass: 93.6 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 109	(2020)	H5
Recommended:			H5 [explanation]

This is 1 of 11567 approved meteorites (plus 23 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 21 Mar 2020

Data from:
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State/Prov/County:	Antofagasta
Date:	30 Oct 2019
Latitude:	22°27.80'S
Longitude:	68°59.85'W
Mass (g):	93.6
Pieces:	1
Class:	H5
Shock stage:	S1
Weathering grade:	W2
Fayalite (mol%):	18.8±0.18 (N=12)
Ferrosilite (mol%):	16.7±0.6 (N=13)
Wollastonite (mol%):	1.24±0.18 (N=13)
Classifier:	Lorenz C. A., Vernad
Type spec mass (g):	21
Type spec location:	Vernad
Main mass:	Mr. T. Kryachko, [email protected]
Finder:	Mr. T. Kryachko
Comments:	Field name is 6-85; analyst T. Kryachko (Technograd, Moscow); submitted by Lorenz C.A., Vernad

Institutions
and collections

Vernad: Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Russia (institutional address; updated 21 Feb 2016)

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References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 109, in preparation (2020)

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Geography:

Chile

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(22° 27' 48"S, 68° 59' 51"W)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 3440 approved meteorites from Antofagasta, Chile (plus 12 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
This is 1 of 3469 approved meteorites from Chile (plus 13 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)

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