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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Northwest Africa 8280 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2011 | Slice | 5,63 | 5275/1 |
Northwest Africa 8280 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2011 | End Cut | 2,38 | 5275/2 |
Northwest Africa 8281 | Yes | H5 | S1 | W1 | Northwest Africa | 2011 | Slice | 6,49 | 5276/1 |
Northwest Africa 8281 | Yes | H5 | S1 | W1 | Northwest Africa | 2011 | End Cut | 5,93 | 5276/2 |
Northwest Africa 8281 | Yes | H5 | S1 | W1 | Northwest Africa | 2011 | Slice | 1,32 | 5276/3 |
Northwest Africa 8282 | Yes | H5 | S1 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2011 | End Cut | 5,09 | 5277/1 |
Northwest Africa 8282 | Yes | H5 | S1 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2011 | Slice | 3,89 | 5277/2 |
Northwest Africa 8282 | Yes | H5 | S1 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2011 | Slice | 3,0 | 5277/3 |
Northwest Africa 8282 | Yes | H5 | S1 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2011 | End Cut | 1,27 | 5277/4 |
Northwest Africa 8283 | Yes | H5 | S1 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2011 | Slice | 8,52 | 5278/1 |
Northwest Africa 8284 | Yes | L5 | S1 | W1 | Northwest Africa | 2011 | Slice | 3,9 | 5279/1 |
Northwest Africa 8284 | Yes | L5 | S1 | W1 | Northwest Africa | 2011 | Slice | 3,3 | 5279/2 |
Northwest Africa 8284 | Yes | L5 | S1 | W1 | Northwest Africa | 2011 | Slice | 1,38 | 5279/3 |
Northwest Africa 8285 | Yes | L6 | S1 | W1 | Northwest Africa | 2011 | Slice | 7,6 | 5280/1 |
Northwest Africa 8285 | Yes | L6 | S1 | W1 | Northwest Africa | 2011 | Slice | 1,91 | 5280/2 |
Northwest Africa 8286 | Yes | L6 | S2 | W0 | Northwest Africa | 2011 | Slice | 6,9 | 5281/1 |
Northwest Africa 8286 | Yes | L6 | S2 | W0 | Northwest Africa | 2011 | Slice | 1,97 | 5281/2 |
Northwest Africa 8458 | Yes | H5 | S1 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Fragment | 0,09 | 5282/3 |
Northwest Africa 8458 | Yes | H5 | S1 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Fragment | 13,71 | 5282/1 |
Northwest Africa 8458 | Yes | H5 | S1 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Slice | 0,75 | 5282/2 |
Northwest Africa 8459 | Yes | EL6 | S1 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Fragment | 58,0 | 5283/1 |
Northwest Africa 8460 | Yes | EL6 | S2 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Fragment | 38,0 | 5284/1 |
Northwest Africa 8461 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Fragment | 2,66 | 8531/3 |
Northwest Africa 8461 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Fragment | 1,99 | 8531/4 |
Northwest Africa 8461 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Fragment | 1,51 | 8531/5 |