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Northwest Africa 13564 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Basic information | Name: Northwest Africa 13564 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: NWA 13564 Observed fall: No Year found: 2020 Country: (Northwest Africa) Mass: 75 g | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification history: |
This is 1 of 81 approved meteorites classified as Pallasite. [show all] Search for other: Metal-rich meteorites, Pallasites | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Comments: | Approved 28 Nov 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Writeup |
Writeup from MB 109:
Northwest Africa 13564 (NWA 13564) (Northwest Africa) Purchased: 2020 Classification: Pallasite History: The meteorite was purchased from a dealer in Morocco. Physical characteristics: Rusty, brownish fragment without fusion crust. Petrography: The meteorite is composed of up to 1.5 sized subrounded olivine grains surrounded by a matrix composed of partly altered FeNi-metal and Fe-oxides. Geochemistry: olivine: Fa11.4±0.1 (Fa11.3-11.5, FeO/MnO=37±3, n=5) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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Statistics: This is 1 of 9699 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1854 unapproved names) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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