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Ingella Station
Basic information Name: Ingella Station
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1987
Country: Australia
Mass:help 50 kg
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 66  (1988)  H5
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  H5
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  H5
Recommended:  H5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 11568 approved meteorites (plus 23 unapproved names) classified as H5.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
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Writeup from MB 66:
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Ingella Station

Ingella Station, Queensland, Australia

Found 1987

Stone. Olivine-bronzite chondrite (H5).

Several specimens, totalling about 50 kg, were found in the Tenham region of Queensland. The stones are heavily weathered and distinct from Tenham (L6) and Hammond Downs (H4). Olivine Fa17; low-Ca pyroxene Fs15. (R. S. Clarke, Jr., Dept. of Mineral Sciences, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, USA)

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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 66, Meteoritics 23, 171-173 (1988)
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Australia
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (25° 33'S, 142° 47'E)
     Recommended::   (25° 33'S, 142° 47'E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 21 approved meteorites from Queensland, Australia (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters)
     This is 1 of 719 approved meteorites from Australia (plus 11 unapproved names) (plus 27 impact craters)
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