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Djebel Chaab 001
Basic information Name: Djebel Chaab 001
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: Cha 001
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2003
Country: Algeria
Mass:help 1388 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 88  (2004)  L/LL6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  L/LL6
Recommended:  L/LL6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 29 approved meteorites classified as L/LL6.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L/LL chondrites, L/LL chondrites (type 4-7), LL chondrites, Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB88
  Table 6
  Line 18:
Date:12 Jan 2003
Latitude:25°13.420'N
Longitude:0°50.736'E
Mass (g):1388
Pieces:1
Class:L/LL6
Shock stage:S1
Weathering grade:W3
Fayalite (mol%):26.1
Ferrosilite (mol%):23.1
Classifier:M. Bourot-Denise, MNHNP
Type spec mass (g):24
Main mass:A. Goueslain and J. L. Parodi
Institutions
   and collections		 MNHNP: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, IMPMC-CP52, 57 rue Cuvier, 75005 Paris, France, France; Website (institutional address)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 88, MAPS 39, A215-A272 (2004)
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Geography:

Algeria
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (25° 13' 25"N, 0° 50' 44"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 209 approved meteorites from Adrar, Algeria (plus 1 unapproved name)
     This is 1 of 1399 approved meteorites from Algeria (plus 33 unapproved names) (plus 4 impact craters)
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