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Conchi Viejo 001

Basic information

Name: Conchi Viejo 001
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: CoV 001
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2021
Country: Chile
Mass: 237 g

Classification
history:

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L6 [explanation]

This is 1 of 12401 approved meteorites (plus 8 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 20 Dec 2022

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State/Prov/County:	Antofagasta
Date:	23 Mar 2021
Latitude:	21°58.536'S
Longitude:	68°36.799'W
Mass (g):	237.30
Pieces:	9
Class:	L6
Shock stage:	S1
Weathering grade:	W1
Fayalite (mol%):	24.13±0.42 (N=17)
Ferrosilite (mol%):	20.11±0.45 (N=20)
Wollastonite (mol%):	1.41±0.24 (N=20)
Classifier:	Abdrakhimov A.M., Vernad
Type spec mass (g):	49.70
Type spec location:	Vernad.
Main mass:	I. Chaplygin, [email protected]
Finder:	Ilya Chaplygin
Comments:	Field name is calama202107-105i, analyst Abdrakhimov A.M., Vernad. 80% of the stone surface is covered by black fusion crust.; submitted by A. M. Abdrakhimov (Vernad)

Institutions
and collections

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

Catalogs:

References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 111, in preparation (2022)

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Photos:

Credit	Photos
Public domain photographs:
Albert Abdrakhimov

Geography:

Chile

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(21° 58' 32"S, 68° 36' 48"W)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 2908 approved meteorites from Antofagasta, Chile (plus 10 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
This is 1 of 2937 approved meteorites from Chile (plus 13 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)

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