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Kevin wrote:

> Besides S, N, C and ALH84001, what's the fifth type of Mars rock?

Hello Kevin and List!

LODDERS K. (1998) A survey of shergottite, nakhlite and chassigny
meteorites whole rock compositions (Meteoritics 33-4, 1998, A183-A190):

1) Shergottites (basalts): Shergotty, EETA 79001, QUE 94201, Zagami
2) Shergottites (lherzolites/harzburgites): ALHA 77005, LEW 88516,    
    Y-793605
3) Nakhlites (clinopyroxenites/wehrlites): Governador Valadares,        
    Lafayette, Nakhla
4) Nakhlites (orthopyroxenites): ALH 84001
5) Chassignites (dunites): Chassigny


Best wishes,

Bernd

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