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| Basic information | Name: Guadalupe y Calvo This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1971 Country: Mexico Mass:  58.63 kg | ||||||||||||||||
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This is 1 of 146 approved meteorites classified as Iron, IIAB. [show all] Search for other: IIAB irons, Iron meteorites, and Metal-rich meteorites | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 71:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. Guadalupe y Calvo Chihuahua, Mexico Iron. Hexahedrite (IIAB). A mass of 58.63 kg was found next to a road in a mountainous region 0.5 km south of Guadalupe y Calvo. Classification and analysis, Ni 5.26%, Ir 43.9 ppm, Ga 61.2 ppm, John T. Wasson, Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90024-1567, USA. Information and part of the mass, Marlin Cilz, Box 1063, Malta, MT 59538, USA. | ||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 71, Meteoritics 26, 255-262 (1991)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 25 approved meteorites from Chihuahua, Mexico (plus 1 unapproved name) This is 1 of 113 approved meteorites from Mexico (plus 4 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) | ||||||||||||||||
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Guadelupe y Calvo (From MetBase) | ||||||||||||||||