Catalogue of Meteorites
More than 1500 specimens of meteorites are preserved at the Museum of Planetary Science, among them 291 are thin sections and 184 thick sections.
For each sample, the catalogue contains: meteorite name, classification, place and year of recovery, specimen description and catalogue number.
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Results
Name | Classification by MSP | Group and type | Shock Stage | Weathering Grade | Place of recovery | Year of recovery | Specimen | Weight (g) | MSP Catalogue Number |
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Aba Panu | No | L3 | S4 | W0 | Nigeria | 2018(fall) | Part Slice | 85,17 | 8911/1 |
Aba Panu | No | L3 | S4 | W0 | Nigeria | 2018(fall) | Polished Slice | 6,59 | 8993/1 |
Aba Panu | No | L3 | S4 | W0 | Nigeria | 2018(fall) | Polished Slice | 5,79 | 8994/1 |
Aba Panu | No | L3 | S4 | W0 | Nigeria | 2018(fall) | Sample | 43,6 | 8995/1 |
Acfer 348 | Yes | L5 | S2 | W2 | Algeria | 2001 | Complete Individual | 8740,0 | 2218/1 |
Acfer 348 | Yes | L5 | S2 | W2 | Algeria | 2001 | Thin Section | 2218/3 | |
Acfer 348 | Yes | L5 | S2 | W2 | Algeria | 2001 | Sawn Fragment | 2,3 | 2218/4 |
Acfer 348 | Yes | L5 | S2 | W2 | Algeria | 2001 | Thin Section | 2218/5 | |
Acfer 349 | Yes | H4 | S3 | W3 | Algeria | 2001 | Fragment Partially Sawn | 294,0 | 2220/1 |
Acfer 349 | Yes | H4 | S3 | W3 | Algeria | 2001 | Thick Section | 2220/2 | |
Acfer 349 | Yes | H4 | S3 | W3 | Algeria | 2001 | Thin Section | 2220/3 | |
Acfer 350 | Yes | H6 | S3 | W2 | Algeria | 2001 | Fragment Partially Sawn | 119,0 | 2219/1 |
Acfer 350 | Yes | H6 | S3 | W2 | Algeria | 2001 | Thick Section | 2219/2 | |
Acfer 350 | Yes | H6 | S3 | W2 | Algeria | 2001 | Thin Section | ||
Acfer 351 | Yes | L6 | S3 | W4 | Algeria | 2001 | Fragment | 210,0 | 2222/1 |
Acfer 351 | Yes | L6 | S3 | W4 | Algeria | 2001 | Thick Section | 2222/2 | |
Acfer 351 | Yes | L6 | S3 | W4 | Algeria | 2001 | Thin Section | 2222/3 | |
Acfer 352 | Yes | L5 | S4 | W4 | Algeria | 2001 | Fragment Partially Sawed | 871,0 | 2221/1 |
Acfer 352 | Yes | L5 | S4 | W4 | Algeria | 2001 | Thick Section | 2221/2 | |
Acfer 352 | Yes | L5 | S4 | W4 | Algeria | 2001 | Thin Section | 2221/3 | |
Acfer 365 | Yes | L5 | S3 | W3 | Algeria | 2002 | Fragment | 1453,7 | 2272/1 |
Acfer 365 | Yes | L5 | S3 | W3 | Algeria | 2002 | Thick Section | 2272/2 | |
Acfer 365 | Yes | L5 | S3 | W3 | Algeria | 2002 | Thin Section | 2272/3 | |
Acfer 366 | Yes | CH3 | S1 | moderate | Algeria | 2002 | Fragment Partially Sawn | 427,0 | 2273/1 |
Acfer 366 | Yes | CH3 | S1 | moderate | Algeria | 2002 | Thin Section | 2273/3 |