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Chwichiya 009
Basic information Name: Chwichiya 009
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2018
Country: Western Sahara
Mass:help 4 kg
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 110  (2022)  L6
Recommended:  L6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 12780 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 22 Dec 2021
Data from:
  MB110
  Table 0
  Line 0:
State/Prov/County:Saguia el Hamra
Date:2018
Latitude:27°27'42"N
Longitude:11°42'33"W
Mass (g):4000
Pieces:1
Class:L6
Weathering grade:W4
Fayalite (mol%):24.1 (n=1)
Ferrosilite (mol%):19.7 (n=1)
Wollastonite (mol%):0.3
Magnetic suscept.:4.34
Classifier:J. Gattacceca, Clara Maurel, CEREGE
Type spec mass (g):22.15
Type spec location:CEREGE
Main mass:Jérémy Bassemon
Finder:anonymous
Comments:work name JB32/ Abundant weathering veins.; 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)
Catalogs:
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:

Western Sahara
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (27° 27' 42"N, 11° 42' 33"W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 117 approved meteorites from Saguia el Hamra, Western Sahara (plus 1 unapproved name)
     This is 1 of 280 approved meteorites from Western Sahara (plus 20 unapproved names)
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