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Northwest Africa 2033
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 2033
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 2033
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2003
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass:help 16.5 kg
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 89  (2005)  L/LL4
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  L/LL4
Recommended:  L/LL4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 21 approved meteorites classified as L/LL4.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L/LL chondrites, L/LL chondrites (type 4-7), LL chondrites, Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 14 Jun 2005
Data from:
  MB89
  Table 7
  Line 62:
Origin or pseudonym:Morocco/Algeria
Place of purchase:Ste.Margarite 20.2
Date:Jun 2003
Mass (g):16500
Pieces:1
Class:L/LL4
Weathering grade:W1
Fayalite (mol%):25.9
Ferrosilite (mol%):22
Classifier:R. Bartoschewitz, Bart,
Type spec location:Vernadsky Institute
Main mass:Eger
Institutions
   and collections		 Bart: Bartoschewitz Meteorite Laboratory, Weiland 37, D-38518 Gifhorn, Germany; Website (private address; updated 30 Nov 2019)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 89, MAPS 40, A201-A263 (2005)
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Geography: 
Coordinates:Unknown.

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 7752 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1971 unapproved names)

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