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Naryilco
Basic information Name: Naryilco
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1975
Country: Australia
Mass:help 27 kg
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 72  (1992)  L/LL6
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  L/LL6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  LL6
Recommended:  LL6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 2891 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as LL6.   [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
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Writeup from MB 72:
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Naryilco

Queensland, Australia

Found 1975

Stone. Ordinary chondrite (L/LL6)

One mass of 27 kg with fresh fusion crust was found in a desert area 5 miles west of Corkwood Tank. Breccia with shock veins and light and dark clasts, olivine Fa26.4, pyroxene Fs22.1, analysis, A. Bischoff, Institut fur Planetologie, University of Munster, D-4400 Munster, Germany. Main mass and information, R. A. Haag, P. O. Box 27527, Tucson, Arizona 85726, USA.

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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 72, Meteoritics 27, 109-117 (1992)
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Geography:

Australia
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (28° 41'S, 141° 59'E)
     Recommended::   (28° 36'S, 141° 9'E)
Note: the NHM and MetBase coordinates are 82 km apart

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 21 approved meteorites from Queensland, Australia (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters)
     This is 1 of 718 approved meteorites from Australia (plus 46 unapproved names) (plus 27 impact craters)
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