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Los Vientos 501
Basic information Name: Los Vientos 501
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: LoV 501
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2015
Country: Chile
Mass:help 165.4 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 112  (2024)  L6
Recommended:  L6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 13053 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 29 Jul 2023
Data from:
  MB112
  Table 0
  Line 0:
State/Prov/County:Antofagasta
Date:2015 Oct 30
Latitude:24°49.631'S
Longitude:69°55.270'W
Mass (g):165.37
Pieces:1
Class:L6
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):25.3±0.3 (N=2)
Ferrosilite (mol%):21.2±0.0 (N=2)
Wollastonite (mol%):1.5±0.3
Magnetic suscept.:4.34
Classifier:E. Jacquet, B. Doisneau (MNHNP)
Type spec mass (g):165.37
Type spec location:MNHNP
Main mass:MNHNP
Finder:Lydie Bonal
Comments:Field name: J586; submitted by B. Doisneau
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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 Gattacceca J., McCubbin F. M., Grossman J. N., Schrader D. L., Cartier C., Consolmagno G., Goodrich C., Greshake A., Gross J., Joy K. H., Miao B. and Zhang B. (2024) The Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 112. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 59, 1820–1823. ?
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Chile
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (24° 49' 38"S, 69° 55' 16"W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 3632 approved meteorites from Antofagasta, Chile (plus 12 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
     This is 1 of 3661 approved meteorites from Chile (plus 13 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
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