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Northwest Africa 7711
Basic information Name: Northwest Africa 7711
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 7711
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2012
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass:help 487 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 102  (2013)  LL5-6
Recommended:  LL5-6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 64 approved meteorites classified as LL5-6.   [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 6 Feb 2013
Data from:
  MB102
  Table 0
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Place of purchase:Nouadhibou, Mauretania
Date:2012
Mass (g):487
Pieces:1
Class:LL5-6
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):27.5
Ferrosilite (mol%):23.9
Classifier:A. Greshake, MNB
Type spec mass (g):20.0
Type spec location:MNB
Main mass:Svend Buhl
Comments:Submitted by Ansgar Greshake
Institutions
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MNB: Museum für Naturkunde, Invalidenstraße 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany (institutional address; updated 24 Dec 2011)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 102, MAPS 50, 1662, September 2015
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Geography: 
Coordinates:Unknown.

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 9111 approved meteorites from (Northwest Africa) (plus 1873 unapproved names)

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