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 881 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Thin Section | 2351/3 | |
Northwest Africa 882 | Yes | L5 | S1 | W1 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Fragment | 1,13 | 2352/1 |
Northwest Africa 882 | Yes | L5 | S1 | W1 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Thin Section | 2352/3 | |
Northwest Africa 883 | Yes | LL6 | S3 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Sawn Fragment | 0,34 | 2353/1 |
Northwest Africa 883 | Yes | LL6 | S3 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Thin Section | 2353/3 | |
Northwest Africa 884 | Yes | H4 | S3 | W0 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | End Cut | 3,87 | 2354/1 |
Northwest Africa 884 | Yes | H4 | S3 | W0 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Thin Section | 2354/3 | |
Northwest Africa 885 | Yes | L5 | S2 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Sawn Fragment | 0,42 | 2355/1 |
Northwest Africa 885 | Yes | L5 | S2 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Thin Section | 2355/3 | |
Northwest Africa 886 | Yes | L5 | S2 | W1 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Sawn Fragment | 0,14 | 2356/1 |
Northwest Africa 886 | Yes | L5 | S2 | W1 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Thin Section | 2356/3 | |
Northwest Africa 887 | Yes | H4-6 | S1 | W4 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | End Cut | 0,38 | 2357/1 |
Northwest Africa 887 | Yes | H4-6 | S1 | W4 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Thin Section | 2357/3 | |
Northwest Africa 888 | Yes | H4 | S2 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Sawn Fragment | 1,83 | 2358/1 |
Northwest Africa 888 | Yes | H4 | S2 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Thin Section | 2358/3 | |
Northwest Africa 889 | Yes | L5 | S2 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Sawn Fragment | 1,82 | 2359/1 |
Northwest Africa 889 | Yes | L5 | S2 | W3 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Thin Section | 2359/3 | |
Northwest Africa 890 | Yes | LL6 | S2 | W4 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Sawn Fragment | 2,25 | 2360/1 |
Northwest Africa 890 | Yes | LL6 | S2 | W4 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Thin Section | 2360/3 | |
Northwest Africa 891 | Yes | H4 | S1 | W1 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Sawn Fragment | 0,46 | 2361/1 |
Northwest Africa 892 | Yes | H5 | S1 | W4 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Fragment | 0,22 | 2362/1 |
Northwest Africa 892 | Yes | H5 | S1 | W4 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Thin Section | 2362/3 | |
Northwest Africa 893 | Yes | L6 | S2 | W1 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Sawn Fragment | 1,44 | 2363/1 |
Northwest Africa 893 | Yes | L6 | S2 | W1 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Thin Section | 2363/3 | |
Northwest Africa 894 | Yes | L6 | S3 | W2 | Northwest Africa | 2001 | Sawn Fragment | 0,73 | 2364/1 |