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| Basic information | Name: Paposo 064 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 2017 Country: Chile Mass:  64.8 g | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 660 approved meteorites classified as Ureilite. [show all] Search for other: Achondrites, Ureilites | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Comments: | Approved 14 Nov 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 109:
Paposo 064 24°56’36.2’’S, 70°02’02.1’’W Antofagasta, Chile Find: 2017 Feb 27 Classification: Ureilite History: Found on granodiorite pediment surface by a three-person team. Petrography: (J. Gattacceca, CEREGE) Siliceous rock with blocky texture. Main mineral is low-Ca pyroxene with typical grain size 600 µm and reduced rims. Metal is found at the silicate grain rims, and as aligned µm grains within silicate grains. Carbon material is present at the grain rims. Troilite. Geochemistry: Low-Ca pyroxene Fs19.2±0.3Wo4.8±0.1, FeO/MnO = 28.4±0.9 (n=3). Low-Ca pyroxene rim Fs13Wo4.9 (n=1). Classification: Ureilite Specimens: Type specimen at CEREGE. Main mass with Andreas Koppelt. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Data from: MB109 Table 0 Line 0: |
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| 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) |
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 109, in preparation (2020)
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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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