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Basic information | Name: Northwest Africa 14037 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: NWA 14037 Observed fall: No Year found: 2021 Country: (Northwest Africa) Mass: 102 g | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification history: |
This is 1 of 12727 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 8 Jun 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Writeup |
Writeup from MB 110:
Northwest Africa 14037 (NWA 14037) (Northwest Africa) Purchased: 2021 Apr Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L6) History: The meteorite was purchased from a dealer in Temara, Morocco. Physical characteristics: Black fragment partly covered with fusion crust. Petrography: The plagioclase grain size is about 70 µm. The meteorite contains black shock melt veins. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Data from: MB110 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 Gattacceca J., McCubbin F.M., Grossman J., Bouvier A., Chabot N.L., D'Orazio M., Goodrich C., Greshake A., Gross J., Komatsu M., Miao B., and Schrader D. (2022) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 110. Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 1-4
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Geography: |
Statistics: This is 1 of 9627 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1865 unapproved names) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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