Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Coolac

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Coolac

Basic information

Name: Coolac
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1874
Country: Australia
Mass: 19.28 kg

Classification
history:

NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	IAB
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	IAB-MG
Recommended:			Iron, IAB-MG [explanation]

This is 1 of 84 approved meteorites classified as Iron, IAB-MG. [show all]
Search for other: IAB complex irons, Metal-rich meteorites, and Iron meteorites

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Search for specimens in the Smithsonian Institution collection (U.S.):	Require SI photo
Search for this meteorite in the Natural History Museum collection (U.K.):	Require NHM photo

References:

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Photos:

Credit	Photos
Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
Don Edwards
Photos uploaded by members of the Encyclopedia of Meteorites. (Caution, these are of unknown reliability)
Corey Kuo.

Geography:

Australia

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(34° 58' 0"S, 148° 7' 30"E)
Recommended::	(34° 58' 0"S, 148° 7' 30"E)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 54 approved meteorites from New South Wales, Australia (plus 1 unapproved name)
This is 1 of 664 approved meteorites from Australia (plus 44 unapproved names) (plus 26 impact craters)

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