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Wood Lake
Basic information Name: Wood Lake
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2003
Country: Canada
Mass:help 350 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 97  (2010)  H4
Recommended:  H4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6459 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as H4.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 22 Dec 2009
Data from:
  MB97
  Table 2
  Line 9:
State/Prov/County:Ontario, Canada
Date:July 2003
Latitude:45°00'N
Longitude:79°04'W
Mass (g):350
Pieces:1
Class:H4
Shock stage:S3
Weathering grade:W1
Fayalite (mol%):18.3 ± 0.9, n = 28
Ferrosilite (mol%):17.5 ± 2.6, n = 16
Wollastonite (mol%):35.2 ± 2.2, n = 3
Magnetic suscept.:5.17
Classifier:P. McCausland, UWO
Type spec mass (g):85
Type spec location:UWO
Main mass:Sansom
Comments:Fusion encrusted stone
Institutions
   and collections		 UWO: University of Western Ontario, Department of Earth Sciences, BGS 1026, 1151 Richmond St. N, London, Ontario, Canada N6A 5B7, Canada (institutional address; updated 18 Jul 2015)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 97, MAPS 45, 449-493 (2010)
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Geography:

Canada
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (45° 0'N, 79° 4'W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 16 approved meteorites from Ontario, Canada (plus 5 impact craters)
     This is 1 of 67 approved meteorites from Canada (plus 5 unapproved names) (plus 31 impact craters)
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