Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Calama 201

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Calama 201

Basic information

Name: Calama 201
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2021
Country: Chile
Mass: 44.7 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 110	(2022)	H5
Recommended:			H5 [explanation]

This is 1 of 11567 approved meteorites (plus 23 unapproved names) classified as H5. [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)

Comments:

Approved 5 Dec 2021

Data from:
  MB110
  Table 0
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State/Prov/County:	Antofagasta
Date:	18 Mar 2021
Latitude:	22°19.41'S
Longitude:	68°45.05'W
Mass (g):	44.7
Pieces:	5
Class:	H5
Shock stage:	S1
Weathering grade:	W1
Fayalite (mol%):	17.2±0.3 (N=13)
Ferrosilite (mol%):	15.4±0.5 (N=12)
Wollastonite (mol%):	0.9±0.2 (N=12)
Classifier:	Lorenz C. A., Vernad
Type spec mass (g):	10.8
Type spec location:	Vernad.
Main mass:	Mr. T. Kryachko, [email protected]
Finder:	Mr. T. Kryachko
Comments:	Field name is 7-20; analyst A. Agakhanov (Fersman Mineralogical Museum), T. Kryachko; submitted by Lorenz C.A., Vernad

Institutions
and collections

Vernad: Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Russia (institutional address; updated 21 Feb 2016)

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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:

Chile

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(22° 19' 25"S, 68° 45' 3"W)

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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