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Grove Mountains 150057
Basic information Name: Grove Mountains 150057
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: GRV 150057
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2016
Country: Antarctica [Collected by Chinese Antarctic Research Expedition (CARE)]
Mass:help 0.46 g
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Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 111  (2023)  L4
Recommended:  L4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 2061 approved meteorites (plus 4 unapproved names) classified as L4.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 8 Jan 2022
Data from:
  MB111
  Table 0
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Origin or pseudonym:ice field
Date:2016 Jan 25
Latitude:72°59'1"S
Longitude:75°14'54"E
Mass (g):0.46
Pieces:1
Class:L4
Shock stage:S1
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):23.8±0.64 (n=5)
Ferrosilite (mol%):20.23±0.36 (n=5)
Classifier:Z. Xia,B. Miao, L. Xie, G. Chen, X. Jia, X. Guo, X. Wang, GUT
Type spec mass (g):0.46
Type spec location:PRIC
Main mass:PRIC
Finder:CHINARE
Comments:CHY 057 (Appears in Chinese literature); submitted by Bingkui Miao
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PRIC: Polar Research Institute of China, 451 Jinqiao Road, Shanghai 200129, China; Website (institutional address; updated 9 Apr 2013)
GUT: College of Earth Sciences, Guilin University of Technology, 12 Jiangan Road, Guilin 541004, China (institutional address; updated 18 Oct 2012)
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References: Published in Gattacceca J., McCubbin F. M., Grossman J. N., Schrader D. L., Chabot N. L., D’Orazio M., Goodrich C., Greshake A., Gross J., Joy K. H., Komatsu M. and Miao B. (2023) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 111. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 58, 901–904. ?
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     Recommended::   (72° 59' 1"S, 75° 14' 54"E)

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     This is 1 of 44274 approved meteorites from Antarctica (plus 3802 unapproved names)
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