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Basic information | Name: Northwest Africa 13536 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: NWA 13536 Observed fall: No Year found: 2019 Country: (Northwest Africa) Mass: 280 g | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification history: |
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 12 Nov 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Writeup |
Writeup from MB 109:
Northwest Africa 13536 (NWA 13536) (Northwest Africa) Purchased: 2019 Classification: Ordinary chondrite (H4) History: The meteorite was purchased from a local dealer in Morocco. Physical characteristics: Dark brownish fragment without fusion crust. Petrography: The meteorite displays a chondritic texture with small, mostly rounded, separated chondrules (mean diameter about 0.3 mm) in a more fine-grained dark matrix that contains sulfides and abundant FeNi metal. Olivine is equilibrated; low-Ca-pyroxene is unequilibrated. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Data from: MB109 Table 0 Line 0: |
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Institutions and collections |
MNB: Museum für Naturkunde, Invalidenstraße 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany (institutional address; updated 24 Dec 2011) |
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References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 109, in preparation (2020)
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Geography: |
Statistics: This is 1 of 9627 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1865 unapproved names) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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