NWA 5698 (17,700 g)

Name: Northwest Africa 5698
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 5698
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2008
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass: 1011 g
 
Place of purchase: Erfoud, Morocco
Date: P 2008
Mass (g): 1011.1
Pieces: 2
Class: LL6-melt breccia
Shock stage: S4
Weathering grade: W1
Fayalite (mol%): 31.2±0.2 (n=10)
Ferrosilite (mol%): 25.4±0.2 (n=10)
Wollastonite (mol%): 2.1±0.2 (n=10)
Classifier: A. Greshake, MNB
Type spec mass (g): 47.6
Type spec location: MNB
Main mass: Hanno Strufe
Comments: Submitted by Ansgar Greshake