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Eboliang 005
Basic information Name: Eboliang 005
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2018
Country: China
Mass:help 25 kg
Classification
  history:
Recommended:  H4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6415 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 5 Sep 2020
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Writeup from MB 109:

Eboliang 005        38°26’15.05"N, 92°29’59.14"E

Qinghai, China

Find: 2018 Dec 12

Classification: Ordinary chondrite (H4)

Petrography: The rock is mainly composed of olivine, low-Ca pyroxene, secondary plagioclase, Fe-Ni metal and troilite. The chondrules with rims are well defined. The size of the plagioclase is mainly from 2 to 10 μm. Besides, The Fe-Ni metal and troilite have been nearly totally weathered.

Geochemistry: Olivine Fa18.9-19.0, N=5; Low-Ca pyroxene Fs16.6-17.5Wo1.03-1.45, N=5 (EPMA)

Data from:
  MB109
  Table 0
  Line 0:
State/Prov/County:Qinghai
Date:2018 Dec 12
Latitude:38°26'15.05"N
Longitude:92°29'59.14"E
Mass (g):25000
Pieces:over 20
Class:H4
Weathering grade:W4
Fayalite (mol%):18.9±0.1 (n=5)
Ferrosilite (mol%):17.1±0.4 (n=5)
Wollastonite (mol%):1.19±0.16 (n=5)
Classifier:Li Shijie and Fan Yan, IGCAS
Type spec mass (g):195
Type spec location:IGCAS
Main mass:Binghan Liu
Finder:Binghan Liu & Hao Sun
Comments:Submitted by Li shijie
Institutions
   and collections		 IGCAS: Institute of Geochemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guiyang, China (institutional address; updated 27 Mar 2018)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 109, in preparation (2020)
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Geography:

China
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (38° 26' 15"N, 92° 29' 59"E)

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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