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| Basic information | Name: Caleta el Cobre 052 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: CeC 052 Observed fall: No Year found: 2018 Country: Chile Mass:  1034 g | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 32 approved meteorites classified as H5-melt breccia. [show all] Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Melted chondrites, Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Comments: | Approved 13 Feb 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 110:
Caleta el Cobre 052 (CeC 052) 24°12’46.2"S, 70°18’35.3"W Antofagasta, Chile Find: 2018 Apr 16 Classification: Ordinary chondrite (H5, melt breccia) Petrography: (J. Gattacceca, CEREGE) Melt-supported breccia with small H5 clasts (to 2 mm). The melt fraction contains abundant composite metal/sulfide droplets (to 200 µm) Classification: Ordinary chondrite (H5-melt breccia). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Data from: MB110 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 29 Oct 2018) MMC: Museo del Meteorito, Tocopilla 401, San Pedro de Atacama, Chile. or Alonso de Ercilla 1250, La Herradura, Coquimbo, Chile, Chile; Website (institutional address; updated 11 Mar 2014) |
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| References: | Published in Gattacceca J., McCubbin F.M., Grossman J., Bouvier A., Chabot N.L., D'Orazio M., Goodrich C., Greshake A., Gross J., Komatsu M., Miao B., and Schrader D. (2022) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 110. Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 1-4
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Statistics: This is 1 of 2340 approved meteorites from Antofagasta, Chile (plus 9 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) This is 1 of 2369 approved meteorites from Chile (plus 15 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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