Meteorite NWA 11545 - Carbonaceous Chondrite : Type CV3 - Full Slice
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NWA 11545 NWA 11545Found Sahara, 2017Carbonaceous ChondriteCV3Specimen is a 13.87g slice, with big CAI's visible both sides Northwest Africa 11545Basic informationName: Northwest Africa 11545
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 11545
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2017
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass: 372 g
Classification
history:Recomm...ended: CV3 Comments:Approved 26 Dec 2017WriteupWriteup from MB 106:
Northwest Africa 11545 (NWA 11545)(Northwest Africa)Purchased: 2017Classification: Carbonaceous chondrite (CV3)Physical characteristics: Dark brown stone. Cut surface reveals large well defined chondrules and CAIs set in a dark matrix.Petrography: (J. Gattacceca, H. Pourkhorsandi, CEREGE) Well-defined mm-sized chondrules (mostly type I) and CAIs set in a fine-grained iron-rich abundant matrix.Geochemistry: Olivine Fa4.3±4.0, range 0.6-11.1, PMD 85% (N=8). Orthopyroxene Fs2.4±1.7Wo2.2±1.5 (N=3).Classification: Carbonaceous chondrite (CV3).Specimens: Type specimen at CEREGE. Main mass with Kuntz.Data from:
MB106
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Line 0:Place of purchase:ErfoudDate:P 2017Mass (g):372.4Pieces:1Class:CV3Weathering grade:severeMagnetic suscept.:3.51Classifier:J. Gattacceca, H. Pourkhorsandi, CEREGEType spec mass (g):22.45Type spec location:CEREGEMain mass:KuntzComments:work name K355; submitted by Jérôme GattaccecaInstitutions
and collectionsCEREGE: CEREGE BP 80 Avenue Philibert, Europole de l'Arbois 13545 Aix-en-Provence Cedex 4 France, France (institutional address; updated 9 Mar 2016)
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