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Northwest Africa 14103
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 14103
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 14103
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2021
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass:help 282 g
Classification
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Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 110  (2022)  LL7
Recommended:  LL7    [explanation]

This is 1 of 99 approved meteorites classified as LL7.   [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 18 Jul 2021
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Place of purchase:Guelmin, Morocco
Date:P 2021 Apr
Mass (g):281.9
Pieces:2
Class:LL7
Fayalite (mol%):32.0 (n=1)
Ferrosilite (mol%):25.4 (n=2)
Wollastonite (mol%):2.0
Magnetic suscept.:3.47
Classifier:J. Gattacceca, CEREGE
Type spec mass (g):20.4
Type spec location:CEREGE
Main mass:Kuntz
Finder:anonymous
Comments:work name K533. Recrystallized with triple junctions. Plagioclase size is 150 µm. Shock veins are present. No relict chondrule observed.; submitted by Jérôme Gattacceca
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)
Kuntz: Fabien Kuntz, France; Website (private address)
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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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     This is 1 of 9589 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1869 unapproved names)
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