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Forrest 033
Basic information Name: Forrest 033
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1991
Country: Australia
Mass:help 31.3 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 77  (1994)  E7
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  EL6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  EL6
Recommended:  EL6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 129 approved meteorites classified as EL6.   [show all]
Search for other: EL chondrites, Enstatite chondrites, Enstatite chondrites (type 4-7), and Enstatite-rich meteorites
Data from:
  MB77
  Table 7
  Line 28:
Date:1991
Latitude:30°45'5
Longitude:128°05'E
Mass (g):31.3
Pieces:1
Class:E7
Weathering grade:W4
Ferrosilite (mol%):0.5
Classifier:Charles F. Lewis, Center for Meteorite Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287, USA, and Frank Wlotzka, Max­Planek-Institut fur Chemie, D-55122 Mainz, Germany.
Main mass:Blaine Reed, 907 County Road 207 #17 Durango Colorado 81301 USA
Comments:no chondrules (similar to Happy Canyon), contains silica, plagioclase, graphite; Information: Blaine Reed, 907 County Road 207, #17, Durango, Colorado 81301, USA
Institutions
   and collections		 Mainz: Max-Planck-Institut für Chemie, Abteilung Kosmochemie, Postfach 3060, D-55020 Mainz, Germany; Website (institutional address; updated 7 Nov 2015)
Reed: Blaine Reed, P.O. Box 1141, Delta, CO 81416, United States; Website (private address)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 77, Meteoritics 29, 891-897 (1994)
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Geography:

Australia
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (30° 45'S, 128° 5'E)
     Recommended::   (30° 45'S, 128° 5'E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 347 approved meteorites from Western Australia, Australia (plus 1 unapproved name) (plus 11 impact craters)
     This is 1 of 717 approved meteorites from Australia (plus 46 unapproved names) (plus 27 impact craters)
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