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Apoala
Basic information Name: Apoala
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1889
Country: Mexico
Mass:help 85 kg
Classification
  history:
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  IIIAB
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  IIIB
Recommended:  Iron, IIIAB    [explanation]

This is 1 of 285 approved meteorites classified as Iron, IIIAB.   [show all]
Search for other: IIIAB irons, Metal-rich meteorites, and Iron meteorites
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References: Never published in the Meteoritical Bulletin
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Geography:

Mexico
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (17° 42'N, 97° 0'W)
     Recommended::   (17° 42'N, 97° 0'W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 3 approved meteorites from Oaxaca, Mexico
     This is 1 of 99 approved meteorites from Mexico (plus 4 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
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