877 gram - LOS VIENTOS 262 METEORITE - L6 Melt Breccia - Found in Chile in 2017

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About this particular meteorite from the Meteoritical Bulletin
Los Vientos 262
Basic information
Name:
Los Vientos 262
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation:
LoV 262
Observed fall:
No
Year found:
2017
Country:
Chile
Mass:
3.15 kg
Classification
history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:
(2020)
L6-melt breccia
Recommended:
L6-melt breccia
This is 1 of 57 approved meteorites classified as L6-melt breccia                               .
Comments:
Approved 3 Aug 2019
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