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 8461 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Fragment | 1,06 | 8531/6 |
Northwest Africa 8461 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Fragment | 0,88 | 8531/7 |
Northwest Africa 8461 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Fragment | 0,79 | 8531/8 |
Northwest Africa 8461 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Fragment | 0,76 | 8531/9 |
Northwest Africa 8461 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Fragment | 0,52 | 8531/10 |
Northwest Africa 8461 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Fragment | 0,31 | 8531/11 |
Northwest Africa 8461 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Sawn Fragment | 6,41 | 8531/1 |
Northwest Africa 8461 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Fragment | 2,9 | 8531/2 |
Northwest Africa 8462 | Yes | L4 | S2 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Sawn Fragment | 12,27 | 8532/1 |
Northwest Africa 8463 | Yes | H4 | S2 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Thick Slice | 30,98 | 8533/1 |
Northwest Africa 8464 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W1 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Thick Slice | 55,8 | 8534/1 |
Northwest Africa 8465 | Yes | H5 | S1 | W1 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Thick Slice | 11,04 | 8535/1 |
Northwest Africa 8466 | Yes | L4 | S1 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Thick Slice | 5,8 | 8536/1 |
Northwest Africa 8467 | Yes | EL6 | S2 | W4 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Sawn Fragment | 5,45 | 8537/3 |
Northwest Africa 8467 | Yes | EL6 | S2 | W4 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Sawn Fragment | 8,24 | 8537/1 |
Northwest Africa 8467 | Yes | EL6 | S2 | W4 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Sawn Fragment | 7,02 | 8537/2 |
Northwest Africa 8468 | Yes | EL6 | S1 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Thick Slice | 24,52 | 8538/1 |
Northwest Africa 8469 | Yes | EL6 | S1 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | End Cut | 18,54 | 8539/1 |
Northwest Africa 8470 | Yes | H6 | S2 | W0 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Fragment | 20,84 | 8540/1 |
Northwest Africa 8696 | Yes | H6 | S3 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Fragment | 3,97 | 5253/1 |
Northwest Africa 8696 | Yes | H6 | S3 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Thick Section | 5253/2 | |
Northwest Africa 8696 | Yes | H6 | S3 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Thin Section | 5253/3 | |
Northwest Africa 8697 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W4 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Fragment | 3,05 | 5252/1 |
Northwest Africa 8697 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W4 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Thick Section | 5252/2 | |
Northwest Africa 8697 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W4 | Northwest Africa | 2013 | Thin Section | 5252/3 |