[meteorite-list] NWA 2945

From: Ted Bunch <tbear1_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2011 10:25:33 -0700
Message-ID: <C9A0FA9D.171E6%tbear1_at_cableone.net>

Dear Greg - The classification for NWA 2945 in the Bulletin is correct (L4).
The repository piece and the thin section that we have is an L4 chondrite. I
do recall that the number 2945 was given out for more than one stone. I do
not know how this problem was solved, if at all.

Ted

On 3/12/11 10:07 AM, "vmdmoore at windstream.net" <vmdmoore at windstream.net>
wrote:

> Greetings Folks,
> NWA 2945 is listed in the Meteoritical Bulletin now as a low TKW L4 chondrite,
> yet when you Google NWA 2945 you also get results from years past describing a
> larger mass mesosiderite as well as an EL3. Did the NWA 2945 designation
> actually progress through 3 obviously different finds or was this merely a
> matter of misidentification when the other specimens were described? Thank you
> and please keep the Japanese people in your prayers.
> Greg
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