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Talrhaïcht 001

Basic information

Name: Talrhaïcht 001
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2020
Country: Morocco
Mass: 151 g

Classification
history:

Recommended:

LL6-melt breccia [explanation]

This is 1 of 13 approved meteorites classified as LL6-melt breccia. [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Melted chondrites, Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)

Comments:

Approved 13 Feb 2021

Writeup

Writeup from MB 110:

Talrhaïcht 001 28°53’23"N, 8°44’50"W

Morocco

Find: 2020

Classification: Ordinary chondrite (LL6, melt breccia)

Physical characteristics: Crusted stone. Cut surface reveals cm sized chondritic clast set in a black melt rock matrix.

Petrography: (J. Gattacceca, CEREGE) Clasts of highly recrystallized ordinary chondrite with some triple junctions and plagioclase to 200 µm set in a melt rock matrix.

Classification: Ordinary chondrite (LL6-melt breccia).

Specimens: Type specimen at CEREGE. Main mass with Jérémy Bassemon.

Data from:
  MB110
  Table 0
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Date:	2020
Latitude:	28°53'23"N
Longitude:	8°44'50"W
Mass (g):	151
Pieces:	1
Class:	LL6-melt breccia
Weathering grade:	W2
Fayalite (mol%):	31.2 (n=1)
Ferrosilite (mol%):	25.6±0.2 (n=3)
Wollastonite (mol%):	1.9±0.2
Magnetic suscept.:	3.70
Classifier:	J. Gattacceca, CEREGE
Type spec mass (g):	20.9
Type spec location:	CEREGE
Main mass:	Jeremy Bassemon
Finder:	anonymous
Comments:	work name JB03; 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 29 Oct 2018)

Catalogs:

References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 110, in preparation (2021)

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Geography:

Morocco

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(28° 53' 23"N, 8° 44' 50"W)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 1670 approved meteorites from Morocco (plus 23 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)

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