[meteorite-list] Metbull approvals

From: Gary Fujihara <fujmon_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2010 06:42:19 -1000
Message-ID: <608F2AB0-C74B-46C0-96F2-8524632C1D75_at_mac.com>

Aloha,

Nine meteorites have been approved by NomCom and are now listed in the Metbull.

NWA 2679 (Iron, IAB-sHL) was approved on 26 Aug 2010. Mass=512 g. This meteorite was found in Morocco in 2004. http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=33172

NWA 959 (Iron, IVA) was approved on 26 Aug 2010. Mass=415 g. This meteorite was found in northwest Africa in 2001. http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=31970

NWA 2743 (Iron, IC) was approved on 26 Aug 2010. Mass=5463 g. This meteorite was found in Morocco in 2005. http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=33231

NWA 968 (Iron, IAB-sLH) was approved on 26 Aug 2010. Mass=20 g. This meteorite was found in northwest Africa in 2001. http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=31976

Acfer 234 (Iron, IAB-ung) was approved on 26 Aug 2010. Mass=621 g. This meteorite was found in Tamanghasset, Algeria, in 1991. http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=242

NWA 6279 (Iron, IIAB) was approved on 25 Aug 2010. Mass=11.45 kg. This meteorite was found in Morocco in 2009. http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=51857

Campinorete (Iron, ungrouped) was approved on 25 Aug 2010. Mass=2000 kg. This meteorite was found in Goias, Brazil, in 1992. http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=52093

Porto Alegre (Iron, IIIE) was approved on 25 Aug 2010. Mass=200 kg. This meteorite was found in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, in 2005. http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=52091

Mifflin (L5) was approved on 25 Aug 2010. Mass=3584 g. This meteorite fell in Wisconsin, United States, in 2010. http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=52090

Gary Fujihara
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