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Johnstown
Basic information Name: Johnstown
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1924
Country: United States
Mass:help 40.3 kg
Classification
  history:
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  Diogenite
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  Diogenite
Recommended:  Diogenite    [explanation]

This is 1 of 546 approved meteorites classified as Diogenite.   [show all]
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References: Never published in the Meteoritical Bulletin
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Gerald Armstrong   
Gregor H.   
Jay Piatek   
KD Meteorites   
Matteo Chinellato   
MeteoriteCollector.org - AMNH - New York   
Michael S. Scherman   
Peter Marmet   
Phil Schmitz   
Robert Smart   
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Geography:

United States
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (40° 21'N, 104° 54'W)
     Recommended::   (40° 21'N, 104° 54'W)

Strewnfield map:Google Earth Johnstown_strewnfield.kmz

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 90 approved meteorites from Colorado, United States (plus 5 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 1935 approved meteorites from United States (plus 866 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters)
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Synonymshelp: Elwell (In NHM Cat)
Jonstown (In NHM Cat)
Weld County (In NHM Cat)

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