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Deakin 007

Basic information

Name: Deakin 007
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1989
Country: Australia
Mass: 1060 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 72	(1992)	H6
NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	H6
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	H6
Recommended:			H6 [explanation]

This is 1 of 7010 approved meteorites (plus 6 unapproved names) classified as H6. [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)

Data from:
  MB72
  Table 8
  Line 4:

Date:	1989
Latitude:	31°10'S
Longitude:	128°40'E
Mass (g):	1060
Pieces:	1
Class:	H6
Weathering grade:	B
Fayalite (mol%):	19.2
Classifier:	C. L. Lewis and J. Clark, Center for Meteorite Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85285, USA

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References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 72, Meteoritics 27, 109-117 (1992)

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Photos:

Credit	Photos
Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
Don Edwards

Geography:

Australia

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(31° 10'S, 128° 40'E)
Recommended::	(30° 10'S, 128° 40'E)

Note: the NHM and MetBase coordinates are 110.9 km apart

Statistics:
This is 1 of 348 approved meteorites from Western Australia, Australia (plus 1 unapproved name) (plus 11 impact craters)
This is 1 of 719 approved meteorites from Australia (plus 11 unapproved names) (plus 27 impact craters)

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