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Northwest Africa 10730
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 10730
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 10730
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2002
Country: Morocco
Mass:help 5.4 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 105  (2016)  LL5
Recommended:  LL5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 3182 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as LL5.   [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 23 Jul 2016
Data from:
  MB105
  Table 0
  Line 0:
Date:2002
Mass (g):5.4
Pieces:1
Class:LL5
Weathering grade:W0
Magnetic suscept.:3.84
Classifier:J. Gattacceca, CEREGE
Type spec mass (g):1.4
Type spec location:CEREGE
Main mass:N. Tourment
Comments:Submitted by Jérôme Gattacceca
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. 105, MAPS 52, 2411, September 2017. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/maps.12944/full
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Geography:

Morocco
Coordinates:Unknown.

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 1871 approved meteorites from Morocco (plus 24 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
Synonymshelp: Northwest Africa 10778 (Duplicate meteorite name)

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