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Estacado
Basic information Name: Estacado
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1883
Country: United States
Mass:help 290 kg
Classification
  history:
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  H6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  H6
Recommended:  H6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6544 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as H6.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
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References: Never published in the Meteoritical Bulletin
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Matteo Chinellato   
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David L. Ribeca   
Dominik Stoeckli   
MeteoriteCollector.org - USNM - Smithsonian   
Qi Lv      
Robert Zdancewicz   
Ryan Upchurch   
Woreczko Jan & Wadi   
Geography:

United States
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (33° 54'N, 101° 45'W)
     Recommended::   (33° 54'N, 101° 45'W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 313 approved meteorites from Texas, United States (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 3 impact craters)
     This is 1 of 1894 approved meteorites from United States (plus 890 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters)
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Synonymshelp: Estacade (In NHM Cat)
Llano Estacado (In NHM Cat)

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