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NWA 13180                            
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Discovered IN Jun 2019 in Algeria 
NWA 13180
 L4 CHONDRITE  
 TOTAL : 550 GRAM

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OFFICIAL CLASSIFICATION DATA SOURCE:
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Northwest Africa 13180
Basic information	Name: Northwest Africa 13180
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 13180
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2019
Country: Algeria
Mass:help 945 g
Classification
  history:	
Recommended:  			L4  


Comments:	Approved 9 Feb 2020
Writeuphelp	
Writeup from MB 109:
Northwest Africa 13180 (NWA 13180)

Algeria

Purchased: 2019 Jun

Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L4)

History: Purchased in June 2019 from an Algerian dealer.

Petrography: (A. Irving, UWS and P. Carpenter, WUSL) Well-formed chondrules are set in a recrystallized matrix containing altered kamacite, taenite, chromite and troilite.

Geochemistry: Olivine (Fa24.7±0.1, range Fa24.6-24.9, N = 7), low-Ca pyroxene (Fs20.8±0.2Wo1.6±0.2, range Fs20.6-21.0Wo1.4-1.9, N = 5), augite (Fs8.2±1.2Wo44.7±1.0, range Fs7.1-9.5Wo45.8-44.1, N = 3).

Classification: Ordinary chondrite (L4).

Specimens: 47.8 g including two polished thin sections at UWB; remainder with Mr. M. Arjdal.

Data from:
  MB109
  Table 0
  Line 0:	
Place of purchase:	Algeria
Date:	P 2019 Jun
Mass (g):	945
Pieces:	2
Class:	L4
Shock stage:	S2
Weathering grade:	W2
Fayalite (mol%):	24.7±0.1
Ferrosilite (mol%):	20.8±0.2
Wollastonite (mol%):	1.6±0.2
Classifier:	A. Irving, UWS, and P. Carpenter, WUSL
Type spec mass (g):	47.8
Type spec location:	UWB
Main mass:	M. Arjdal
Comments:	Work names Arj ZM 76 and ZM 185; submitted by A. Irving
Institutions
   and collections	UWS: University of Washington, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, 70 Johnson Hall, Seattle, WA 98195, United States (institutional address; updated 15 Jan 2012)
WUSL: Washington Univ., One Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO 63130, United States (institutional address; updated 17 Oct 2011)
UWB: University of Washington, Box 353010 Seattle, WA 98195, United States (institutional address; updated 27 Jul 2012)
Catalogs:	
References:	Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 109, in preparation (2020)
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