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| Basic information | Name: Gömüce This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 2018 Country: Turkey Mass:  1100 g | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 12780 approved meteorites (plus 11 unapproved names) classified as L6. [show all] Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Comments: | Approved 5 Apr 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 109:
Gömüce 36°23’18.3"N , 29°44’08.6"E Antalya, Turkey Find: 2018 Nov 20 Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L6) History: The meteorite was found by Mr. Mehmet Güngör near the village of Gömüce, Turkey, when he was working in the field on 20 November 2018. In 2019, a friend of him, Mr. Erdal Karakehya, suspected that it might be a meteorite, and provided the type specimen. The main mass remains with Mr. Mehmet Güngör. Petrography: Recrystallized chondrite containing indistinct chondrules in a coarsely crystalline matrix. Chondrule margins are difficult to discern. Highly weathered sample with abundant oxidation. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Data from: MB109 Table 0 Line 0: |
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| Institutions and collections |
KirkU: Dr. Mehmet Yesiltas
Faculty of Aeronautics and Space Sciences
Office: Z10
Kirklareli University – Kayali Campus
Kirklareli, Turkey 39100, Turkey (institutional address; updated 4 Jul 2019) |
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 109, in preparation (2020)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 3 approved meteorites from Antalya, Turkey This is 1 of 26 approved meteorites from Turkey (plus 4 unapproved names) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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