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Harper Dry Lake 029
Basic information Name: Harper Dry Lake 029
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: HrDL 029
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2008
Country: United States
Mass:help 11.6 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 99  (2011)  H6
Recommended:  H6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6825 approved meteorites (plus 6 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 15 Sep 2010
Data from:
  MB99
  Table 0
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State/Prov/County:California
Origin or pseudonym:Dry lake bed
Date:2008 Oct 25
Latitude:35°2.741'N
Longitude:117°15.995'W
Mass (g):11.56
Pieces:1
Class:H6
Shock stage:S4
Weathering grade:W4
Fayalite (mol%):17.7±0.4 (n=11)
Ferrosilite (mol%):16.6 (n=1)
Wollastonite (mol%):1.2
Classifier:A. Rubin UCLA
Type spec mass (g):2.23 + thin section
Type spec location:UCLA
Main mass:RMatson
Finder:RMatson
Comments:Submitted by R. Matson
Institutions
   and collections		 UCLA: Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, United States (institutional address; updated 17 Oct 2011)
RMatson: Rob Matson, 1 Veneto, Newport Coast, CA 92657, United States (private address; updated 22 May 2012)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 99, April 2012, MAPS 47, E1-E52 (2012) [published online only]
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Geography:

United States
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (35° 2' 44"N, 117° 16' 0"W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 269 approved meteorites from California, United States (plus 24 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 1927 approved meteorites from United States (plus 866 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters)
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