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Muckera 007
Basic information Name: Muckera 007
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1991
Country: Australia
Mass:help 14 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 77  (1994)  L
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  L
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  L-IM
Recommended:  L-imp melt    [explanation]

This is 1 of 31 approved meteorites classified as L-imp melt.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Melted chondrites, Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB77
  Table 6
  Line 22:
Date:1991
Latitude:30°22'S
Longitude:130°05'E
Mass (g):14
Pieces:1
Class:L
Weathering grade:W3
Fayalite (mol%):23.6
Classifier:Charles F. Lewis, Center for Meteorite Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287, USA, and Frank Wlotzka, Max­Planek-Institut fur Chemie, D-55122 Mainz, Germany.
Main mass:Blaine Reed, 907 County Road 207 #17 Durango Colorado 81301 USA
Comments:shock melt; Information: Blaine Reed, 907 County Road 207, #17, Durango, Colorado 81301, USA
Institutions
   and collections		 Mainz: Max-Planck-Institut für Chemie, Abteilung Kosmochemie, Postfach 3060, D-55020 Mainz, Germany; Website (institutional address; updated 7 Nov 2015)
Reed: Blaine Reed, P.O. Box 1141, Delta, CO 81416, United States; Website (private address)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 77, Meteoritics 29, 891-897 (1994)
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Geography:

Australia
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (30° 22'S, 130° 5'E)
     Recommended::   (30° 22'S, 130° 5'E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 240 approved meteorites from South Australia, Australia (plus 3 unapproved names) (plus 4 impact craters)
     This is 1 of 718 approved meteorites from Australia (plus 46 unapproved names) (plus 27 impact craters)
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