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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 787 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 Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 110, in preparation (2021)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 2255 approved meteorites from Antofagasta, Chile (plus 6 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) This is 1 of 2284 approved meteorites from Chile (plus 13 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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