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| Basic information | Name: Northwest Africa 13404 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: NWA 13404 Observed fall: No Year found: 2019 Country: Morocco Mass:  3.8 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 12485 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 8 Aug 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 109:
Northwest Africa 13404 (NWA 13404) Laayoune, Morocco Find: 2019 Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L6) Petrography: (J. Gattacceca) highly recrystallized chondrite with triple junctions. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Data from: MB109 Table 0 Line 0: |
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| 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) |
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 109, in preparation (2020)
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Statistics: This is the only approved meteorite from Laayoune, Morocco This is 1 of 2003 approved meteorites from Morocco (plus 31 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||