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Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L5
Country
Year found
2000
Mass
10.8 kg
[Museum Collection]
(1) 402.5g
This is 1 of 8638 approved meteorites (plus 4 unapproved names) classified as L5. Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 85, MAPS 36, A293-A322 (2001)
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L6
Country
Year found
2001
Mass
3.28 kg
[Museum Collection]
(1) 36.4g
This is 1 of 12898 approved meteorites (plus 11 unapproved names) classified as L6. Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 89, MAPS 40, A201-A263 (2005)
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L5
Country
Year found
2001
Mass
20.96 kg
[Museum Collection]
(1) 82.7g
History: Purchased by Michael Farmer in March 2001 from a dealer in Casablanca, Morocco. Petrography: (A. Irving and S. Kuehner, UWS) Sparse chondrules occur in a recrystallized matrix containing stained metal. Geochemistry: Olivine (Fa25.5-25.8, N = 3), orthopyroxene (Fs20.5-20.7Wo1.4-1.6, N = 3), clinopyroxene (Fs7.4-8.3Wo44.9-44.3, N = 2). Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L6). Specimens: 146.7 g including one polished thin section at PSF; 226 g at UCLA; remainder is held by MFarmer.
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L3-6
Country
Year found
2000
Mass
2 t
[Museum Collection]
(1) 4.3kg (2) 3.3kg (3) 1.6kg (4) 340g
(5) 225g (6) 168g (7) 121g (8) 107g
(9) 97g (10) 83g (11) 25.4g
• 分類：コンドライト • 発見隕石：2000年 • 落下国：北西アフリカ • 発見総重量：2 t • 同分類の隕石数：63個 • Ordinary chondrite (L3–6) • Found 2000 • Northwest Africa • Found 2 t • one of 63 meteorites in this classification
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L6
Country
Year found
2001
Mass
345 g
[Museum Collection]
(1) 10.0g
This is 1 of 12627 approved meteorites (plus 8 unapproved names) classified as L6. Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 86, MAPS 37, A157-A184 (2002)
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L3.8-6
Country
Year found
2002
Mass
2.52 kg
[Museum Collection]
(1) 6.2g
This is 1 of 9 approved meteorites classified as L3.8-6. Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L4-5
Country
Year found
2001
Mass
6.56 kg
[Museum Collection]
(1) 168.1g
This is 1 of 30 approved meteorites classified as L4-5. Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L5
Country
Year found
2000
Mass
528 g
[Museum Collection]
(1) 23.1g
This is 1 of 8841 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as L5. Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L5
Country
Year found
2001
Mass
832 g
[Museum Collection]
(1) 6.5g
This is 1 of 8841 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as L5. Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L6
Country
Year found
2001
Mass
5.7 kg
[Museum Collection]
(1) 5.8g
This is 1 of 12627 approved meteorites (plus 8 unapproved names) classified as L6. Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L6
Country
Year found
2002
Mass
468 g
[Museum Collection]
(1) 5.6g
This is 1 of 12627 approved meteorites (plus 8 unapproved names) classified as L6. Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L5
Country
Year found
2002
Mass
199.5 g
[Museum Collection]
(1) 21.2g
This is 1 of 8841 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as L5. Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 88, MAPS 39, A215-A272 (2004)
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L5
Country
Year found
2002
Mass
141.8 g
[Museum Collection]
(1) 12.7g
This is 1 of 8841 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as L5. Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 88, MAPS 39, A215-A272 (2004)
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L5
Country
Year found
2002
Mass
163.8 g
[Museum Collection]
(1) 17.3g
This is 1 of 8841 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as L5. Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 88, MAPS 39, A215-A272 (2004)
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L4/5
Country
Year found
2002
Mass
14.4 kg
[Museum Collection]
(1) 32.5g
This is 1 of 82 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as L4/5. Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 97, MAPS 45, 449-493 (2010)
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L/LL4
Country
Year found
2003
Mass
16.5 kg
[Museum Collection]
(1) 350g
This is 1 of 22 approved meteorites classified as L/LL4. Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 89, MAPS 40, A201-A263 (2005)
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L5/6
Country
Year found
2003
Mass
3.83 kg
[Museum Collection]
(1) 7.9g
This is 1 of 191 approved meteorites classified as L5/6. Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 89, MAPS 40, A201-A263 (2005)
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L5/6
Country
Year found
2003
Mass
940 g
[Museum Collection]
(1) 13.3g
• 分類：コンドライト • 発見隕石：2003年 • 落下国：モーリタニア • 発見総重量：940 g • 同分類の隕石数：193個 • Ordinary chondrite (L5/6) • Found 2003 • Mauritania • Found 940 g • one of 193 meteorites in this classification
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L6
Country
Year found
2002
Mass
750 g
[Museum Collection]
(1) 4.3g
This is 1 of 12627 approved meteorites (plus 8 unapproved names) classified as L6. Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 89, MAPS 40, A201-A263 (2005)
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L6-melt rock
Country
Year found
2005
Mass
22 kg
[Museum Collection]
(1) 1193g
This is 1 of 2 approved meteorites classified as L6-melt rock. Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 90, MAPS 41, 1383-1418 (2006)
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L3
Country
Year found
2011
Mass
300 g
[Museum Collection]
(1) 6.25g (2) 8.52g
History: Purchased by Marcin Cimała in 2011 from a dealer in Erfoud, Morocco. Petrography: (A. Irving and S. Kuehner, UWS) Well-formed chondrules (1.4±0.9 mm) in a finer matrix. Geochemistry: Olivine (Fa0.9-48.7, Cr2O3 in ferroan olivine 0.09-0.57 wt.%, mean 0.19±0.19 wt.%, N = 8), orthopyroxene (Fs1.1-21.2Wo4.8-1.1, N = 3), augite (Fs9.0Wo45.1). Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L3). Specimens: 20.3 g including one polished thin section at PSF; main mass with Mr. M. Cimała.
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L3
Country
Year found
2011
Mass
250 g
[Museum Collection]
(1) 9.48g (2) 5.39g
History: Purchased by Marcin Cimała in 2011 from a dealer in Erfoud, Morocco. Petrography: (A. Irving and S. Kuehner, UWS) Well-formed chondrules (1.8±0.9 mm) in a finer matrix. Geochemistry: Olivine (Fa0.4-39.2, Cr2O3 in ferroan olivine 0.06-0.11 wt.%, mean 0.09±0.02 wt.%, N = 8), orthopyroxene (Fs3.3-22.2Wo0.2-2.9, N = 3), subcalcic augite (Fs15.3Wo27.2), augite (Fs13.2Wo40.8). Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L3). Specimens: 20.3 g including one polished thin section at PSF; main mass with Mr. M. Cimała.
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L3
Country
Year found
2011
Mass
457 g
[Museum Collection]
(1) 14.37g (2) 5.00g (3) 13.52g
This is 1 of 817 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as L3. Published in Gattacceca J., Bouvier A., Grossman J., Metzler K., and Uehara M. (2019)
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L5
Country
Year found
2009
Mass
3.2 kg
[Museum Collection]
(1) 71.09 g
This is 1 of 9225 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as L5. Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 104, MAPS 52, 2284, Octover 2017, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/maps.12930/full
Name
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Structure Class
Ordinary chondrites
Chemical Class
L3
Country
Year found
2011
Mass
790 g
[Museum Collection]
(1) 7.8 g
History: Purchased by Marcin Cimała in 2011 from a dealer in Erfoud, Morocco. Petrography: (A. Irving and S. Kuehner, UWS) Well-formed chondrules (1.2±0.7 mm) in a finer matrix. Geochemistry: Olivine (Fa0.7-34.9, Cr2O3 in ferroan olivine 0.06-0.08 wt.%, mean 0.07±0.01 wt.%, N = 8), orthopyroxene (Fs2.8-19.9Wo0.4-1.1, N = 3), subcalcic augite (Fs25.8Wo30.1). Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L3). Specimens: 26.2 g including one polished thin section at PSF; main mass with Mr. M. Cimała.