[meteorite-list] Metbull approvals

[Melanie Matthews]

Is it common for irons to take this long to obtain approval? 

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-Melanie
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----- Original Message ----
From: Gary Fujihara <fujmon at mac.com>
To: MeteorList <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Sun, August 29, 2010 9:42:19 AM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Metbull approvals

Aloha,

Nine meteorites have been approved by NomCom and are now listed in the Metbull.

NWA 2679  (Iron, IAB-sHL) was approved on 26 Aug 2010. Mass=512 g. This 
meteorite was found in Morocco in 2004.  
http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=33172

NWA 959  (Iron, IVA) was approved on 26 Aug 2010. Mass=415 g. This meteorite was 
found in northwest Africa in 2001.  
http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=31970

NWA 2743  (Iron, IC) was approved on 26 Aug 2010. Mass=5463 g. This meteorite 
was found in Morocco in 2005.  
http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=33231

NWA 968  (Iron, IAB-sLH) was approved on 26 Aug 2010. Mass=20 g. This meteorite 
was found in northwest Africa in 2001.  
http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=31976

Acfer 234  (Iron, IAB-ung) was approved on 26 Aug 2010. Mass=621 g. This 
meteorite was found in Tamanghasset, Algeria, in 1991.  
http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=242

NWA 6279  (Iron, IIAB) was approved on 25 Aug 2010. Mass=11.45 kg. This 
meteorite was found in Morocco in 2009.  
http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=51857

Campinorete  (Iron, ungrouped) was approved on 25 Aug 2010. Mass=2000 kg. This 
meteorite was found in Goias, Brazil, in 1992.  
http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=52093

Porto Alegre  (Iron, IIIE) was approved on 25 Aug 2010. Mass=200 kg. This 
meteorite was found in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, in 2005.  
http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=52091

Mifflin  (L5) was approved on 25 Aug 2010. Mass=3584 g. This meteorite fell in 
Wisconsin, United States, in 2010.  
http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=52090

Gary Fujihara
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105 Puhili Place, Hilo, Hawai'i 96720
http://bigkahuna-meteorites.com/
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