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Lucerne Valley 029
Basic information Name: Lucerne Valley 029
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: LV 029
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2003
Country: United States
Mass:help 10.1 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 90  (2006)  CK4
Recommended:  CK4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 121 approved meteorites classified as CK4.   [show all]
Search for other: Carbonaceous chondrites, Carbonaceous chondrites (equilibrated), CK chondrites, CK chondrites (type 4-6), and CV-CK clan chondrites
Comments: Approved 1 Sep 2006
Pairing group:
SpecimenMassType specPlace
Lucerne Valley 02831.19UCLA
Lucerne Valley 02910.12.21UCLA
Lucerne Valley 0304.12
Lucerne Valley 0313.22
Lucerne Valley 03211.872.11UCLA
Lucerne Valley 0350.920.92UCLA
Lucerne Valley 0362.48
Lucerne Valley 0370.90.9UCLA

8 specimens36.617.33
Type specimen mass OK.
Data from:
  MB90
  Table 4
  Line 5:
State/Prov/County:San Bernardino, CA
Origin or pseudonym:Dry lake
Date:10 Nov 2003
Latitude:34°29.25'N
Longitude:116°57.34'W
Mass (g):10.1
Pieces:1
Class:CK4
Shock stage:S2
Fayalite (mol%):33.2 ± 0.4
Classifier:A. Rubin
Type spec mass (g):2.2
Type spec location:UCLA
Main mass:M. Matson
Comments:paired with LV 028
Institutions
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UCLA: Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, United States (institutional address; updated 17 Oct 2011)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 90, MAPS 41, 1383-1418 (2006)
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Geography:

United States
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (34° 29' 13"N, 116° 57' 22"W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 269 approved meteorites from California, United States (plus 24 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 1893 approved meteorites from United States (plus 890 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters)
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