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| Basic information | Name: Nanbaxian 001 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 2016 Country: China Mass:  3.78 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 40 approved meteorites classified as L~4. [show all] Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Comments: | Approved 24 Nov 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 107:
Nanbaxian 001 37°59’2.07"N, 94°18’6.72"E Qinghai, China Find: 07 June 2016 Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L~4) History: (Ziyao Wang) On June 7, 2016, the farmer Xu Zhong (Huzhu/Qinghai) and his colleges discovered a strange rock while they were on a desert walk about 0.5 km WNW of Nanbaxian village, Dachaidan Town, Qinghai province. Wang Ziyao purchased the complete stone in 2018. Physical characteristics: (Ziyao Wang and R. Bartoschewitz, Bart) Reddish-brown, heavily fractured, irregular rock of 3784 g without fusion crust. Petrography: (R. Bartoschewitz, Bart) Brown-stained, microcrystalline matrix with well developed chondrules (0.2-2 mm) and few metallic specks. Geochemistry: Magnetic susceptibility (R. Bartoschewitz, Bart) log χ (× 10-9 m3/kg) = 4.83 Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L~4, W3) Specimens: 22.2 g on deposit at Kiel, Wang Ziyao holds the main mass, and 103.5 g with Bart. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Data from: MB107 Table 0 Line 0: |
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| Institutions and collections |
Kiel: Geologisches und Mineralogisches Museum, Institut für Geowissenschaften, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Ludewig-Mayn-Str. 10, D-24118 Kiel, Germany, Germany (institutional address; updated 13 Sep 2013) Bart: Bartoschewitz Meteorite Laboratory, Weiland 37, D-38518 Gifhorn, Germany; Website (private address; updated 30 Nov 2019) |
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 107, MAPS 55, 460-462
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Statistics: This is 1 of 28 approved meteorites from Qinghai, China This is 1 of 467 approved meteorites from China (plus 10 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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