Beni M'hira: A new chondrite (L6) meteorite fall from Tunisia

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Author
Ouazaa, N. L.
Issue Date
2004-01-01
Keywords
geochemistry
L chondrites
fall
Beni M’hira

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Ouazaa, N. (2004). Beni M'hira: A new chondrite (L6) meteorite fall from Tunisia. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 39(S8), A163-A169.
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The Meteoritical Society
Journal
Meteoritics & Planetary Science
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/10150/655889
DOI
10.1111/j.1945-5100.2004.tb00353.x
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Abstract
The Beni M'hira meteorite fell on January 8, 2001 in southeastern Tunisia. This is only the fifth observed fall from Tunisia. On the basis of mineralogical, petrographic, and geochemical data, the stone can be classified as an L6 chondrite of shock stage S5.
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ISSN
1945-5100
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