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Cook 011

Basic information

Name: Cook 011
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1991
Country: Australia
Mass: 471 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 78	(1995)	L3-5
NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	L3-5
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	L3-5
Recommended:			L3-5 [explanation]

This is 1 of 19 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as L3-5. [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3)

Data from:
  MB78
  Table 2
  Line 2:

Date:	May 1991
Latitude:	30°14.06'S
Longitude:	130°36.04'E
Mass (g):	471
Pieces:	1
Class:	L3-5
Shock stage:	S1
Weathering grade:	W4
Fayalite (mol%):	23.7 (18.3-27.4)
Ferrosilite (mol%):	17.1 (2.8-24.7)
Classifier:	Jürgen Otto, Mineralogisch-Petrographisches Institut der Universitat, Albert-Strasse 23 b, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany
Main mass:	Swiss Meteorite Laboratory, R. W. Bühler P. O. Box 126 CH-8750 Glarus Switzerland

Catalogs:

References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 78, Meteoritics 30, 792-796 (1995)

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Photos:

Credit	Photos
Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
Don Edwards

Geography:

Australia

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(30° 14' 4"S, 130° 36' 2"E)
Recommended::	(30° 14' 4"S, 130° 36' 2"E)

Note: the NHM and MetBase coordinates are 16.2 m apart

Statistics:
This is 1 of 239 approved meteorites from South Australia, Australia (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 4 impact craters)
This is 1 of 715 approved meteorites from Australia (plus 45 unapproved names) (plus 27 impact craters)

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