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Northwest Africa 13406
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 13406
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 13406
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2019
Country: Morocco
Mass:help 1482 g
Classification
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Recommended:  H6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6579 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as H6.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 8 Aug 2020
Data from:
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Place of purchase:Morocco
Date:2019
Mass (g):1482
Pieces:1
Class:H6
Weathering grade:W3
Magnetic suscept.:5.12
Classifier:J. Gattacceca, CEREGE
Type spec mass (g):36
Type spec location:CEREGE
Main mass:anonymous
Finder:anonymous
Comments:work name MZAA19; Plagioclase to 200 µm; submitted by Jérôme Gattacceca
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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Geography:

Morocco
Coordinates:Unknown.

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 1991 approved meteorites from Morocco (plus 31 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)

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