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Northwest Africa 13285
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 13285
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 13285
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2019
Country: Morocco
Mass:help 400 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 109  (2021)  L5-6
Recommended:  L5-6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 71 approved meteorites classified as L5-6.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 28 Mar 2020
Data from:
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Place of purchase:Zagora
Date:P 2019 Oct
Mass (g):399.6
Pieces:1
Class:L5-6
Weathering grade:W1
Magnetic suscept.:4.77
Classifier:J. Gattacceca, CEREGE
Type spec mass (g):23.4
Type spec location:CEREGE
Main mass:Kuntz
Comments:work name K467; submitted by J. Gattacceca
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)
Kuntz: Fabien Kuntz, France; Website (private address)
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References: Published in Gattacceca J., McCubbin F. M., Grossman J., Bouvier A., Bullock E., Chennaoui Aoudjehane H., Debaille V., D’Orazio M., Komatsu M., Miao B. and Schrader D. L. (2021) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 109. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 56, 1626–1630.
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Geography:

Morocco
Coordinates:Unknown.

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 2163 approved meteorites from Morocco (plus 32 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)

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