Chlorapatite from Northwest Africa Meteorites


Mauritania
ⓘ Northwest Africa 12564 Martian meteorite (NWA12564)	The Meteoritical Society (2020) The Meteoritical Bulletin Database. https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=69467

Northwest Africa Meteorites
ⓘ Northwest Africa 1460 Martian meteorite (NWA 1460)	Irving, A. J., & Kuehner, S. M. (2003, March). Petrology of NWA 1460: A Baddeleyite-bearing Shergottite Paired with NWA 480. In Lunar and Planetary Institute Science Conference Abstracts (Vol. 34, p. 1503).
ⓘ Northwest Africa 2373 Martian meteorite (NWA 2373)	T. Bunch and J. Wittke, NAU
ⓘ Northwest Africa 2737 Martian meteorite (NWA 2737)	He, Q., Xiao, L. & McSween, H. Y. (2010) Melt Inclusions in the Second Chassignite NWA 2737: Lunar and Planetary Science Conference XLI, LPI Contribution No. 1533, p.1344. (March 2010).
ⓘ Northwest Africa 3171 Martian meteorite (NWA 3171)	www.meteoriticalsociety.org/bulletin/mb89preview.pdf.
ⓘ Northwest Africa 4468 Martian meteorite (NWA 4468)	Suporn Boonsuea & John Spraya (2012) Shock-Induced Phase Transformations in Melt Pockets within Martian Meteorite NWA 4468. Spectroscopy Letters: An International Journal for Rapid Communication 45:127-134.
ⓘ Northwest Africa 480 Martian meteorite (NWA 480)	Barrat, J. A., Gillet, P., Sautter, V., Jambon, A., Javoy, M., Göpel, C., ... & Petit, E. (2001). The basaltic shergottite North West Africa 480: Petrology and geochemistry. Meteoritics and Planetary Science Supplement, 36, 14.
ⓘ Northwest Africa 5790 meteorite (NWA5790)	Jambon, A., Barrat, J.-A., Bollinger, C., Sautter, V., Boudouma, O., Greenwood, R.C., Franchi, I.A. and Badia, D. (2010) Northwest Africa 5790. Top sequence of the nakhlite pile. 41st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, PDF 1696.
ⓘ Northwest Africa 6963 meteorite (NWA 6963)	Lindner, M., Hezel, D. C., Gerdes, A., Marschall, H. R., & Brenker, F. E. (2022). Young magmatism and Si‐rich melts on Mars as documented in the enriched gabbroic shergottite NWA 6963. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 57(11), 2017-2041. www.lpi.usra.edu (2013) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=54565
ⓘ Northwest Africa 856 Martian meteorite (NWA 856; Djel Ibone Martian meteorite)	Leroux, H., & Cordier, P. (2006). Magmatic cristobalite and quartz in the NWA 856 Martian meteorite. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 41(6), 913-923. Jambon, A., Barrat, J. A., Sautter, V., Gillet, P., Göpel, C., Javoy, M., ... & Lesourd, M. (2002). The basaltic shergottite Northwest Africa 856: Petrology and chemistry. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 37(9), 1147-1164.
ⓘ Northwest Africa 8657 Martian meteorite	Hu, S., Li, Y., Gu, L., Tang, Xu, Zhang, T., Yamaguchi, A., Lin, Y., Changela, H. (2020): Discovery of coesite from the martian shergottite Northwest Africa 8657. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 286, 404-417. Hu, S., Li, Y., Gu, L., Tang, Xu, Zhang, T., Yamaguchi, A., Lin, Y., Changela, H. (2020): Discovery of coesite from the martian shergottite Northwest Africa 8657. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 286, 404-417. Hu, S., Li, Y., Gu, L., Tang, Xu, Zhang, T., Yamaguchi, A., Lin, Y., Changela, H. (2020): Discovery of coesite from the martian shergottite Northwest Africa 8657. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 286, 404-417. www.lpi.usra.edu (2015) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=61221 www.lpi.usra.edu (2015) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=61221 www.lpi.usra.edu (2015) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=61221
ⓘ Northwest Africa 869 meteorite	Metzler, K., Bischoff A., Greenwood, R.C., Palme, H., Gellissen, M., Hopp, J., Franchi, I.A. & Trieloff M. (2011) The L3–6 chondritic regolith breccia Northwest Africa (NWA) 869: (I) Petrology, chemistry, oxygen isotopes, and Ar-Ar age determinations. Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 46, 652-680. (May 2011).
ⓘ Northwest Africa 998 Martian meteorite (NWA 998)	Irving, A.J., Kuehner, S.M., Rumble, D., III., Carlson, R.W., Hupé, A.C., and Hupé, G.M. (2002) Petrology and isotopic composition of orthopyroxene-bearing nakhlite NWA 998.

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