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| Basic information | Name: Chug Chug 090 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 2018 Country: Chile Mass:  1500 g | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 811 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as L3. [show all] Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Comments: | Approved 13 Feb 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 110:
Chug Chug 090 22°29.52’S, 69°11.22’W Antofagasta, Chile Find: 2018 Oct 21 Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L3) Petrography: (J. Gattacceca, CEREGE) Chondrite with packed well-defined chondrules with average apparent diameter 850±390 µm (n=32). Opaque are metal and sulfides (almost entirely replaced by terrestrial weathering products). Geochemistry: Olivine Fa25.1±2.0, range Fa22.0-26.9, Fa PMD 7.6%, Cr2O3 0.04±0.01 wt.% (n=7). Low-Ca pyroxene Fs16.8±5.9Wo1.0±1.1 (n=6). Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L3) Specimens: Type specimen at CEREGE. Main mass with K. Rybka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Data from: MB110 Table 0 Line 0: |
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| Institutions and collections |
CEREGE: CEREGE
BP 80
Avenue Philibert, Technopole de l'Arbois
13545 Aix-en-Provence Cedex 4
France, France (institutional address; updated 29 Oct 2018) |
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| References: | Published in Gattacceca J., McCubbin F.M., Grossman J., Bouvier A., Chabot N.L., D'Orazio M., Goodrich C., Greshake A., Gross J., Komatsu M., Miao B., and Schrader D. (2022) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 110. Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 1-4
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Statistics: This is 1 of 2687 approved meteorites from Antofagasta, Chile (plus 9 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) This is 1 of 2716 approved meteorites from Chile (plus 15 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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