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Northwest Africa 7569
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 7569
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 7569
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2012
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass:help 41 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 101  (2012)  CK5
Recommended:  CK5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 199 approved meteorites classified as CK5.   [show all]
Search for other: Carbonaceous chondrites, Carbonaceous chondrites (equilibrated), CK chondrites, CK chondrites (type 4-6), and CV-CK clan chondrites
Comments: Approved 12 Dec 2012
Data from:
  MB101
  Table 0
  Line 0:
Place of purchase:Erfoud, Morocco
Date:P 2012
Mass (g):41
Pieces:15
Class:CK5
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W3
Fayalite (mol%):32.1
Classifier:A. Greshake, MNB
Type spec mass (g):8.2
Type spec location:MNB
Main mass:Stefan Ralew
Comments:Meteorite displays fine-grained texture with still discernable chondrules, plagioclase, and Cr-bearing magnetite; metal is absent; submitted by Ansgar Greshake
Institutions
   and collections		 MNB: Museum für Naturkunde, Invalidenstraße 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany (institutional address; updated 24 Dec 2011)
Ralew: Stefan Ralew, Kunibertstraße 29, 12524 Berlin, Germany; Website (private address)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 101, MAPS 50, 1661, September 2015
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Geography: 
Coordinates:Unknown.

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 8890 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1871 unapproved names)

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