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| Basic information | Name: Juanita de Angeles This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1992 Country: Mexico Mass:  85 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 11372 approved meteorites (plus 22 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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 78:
Juanita de Angeles Near Las Amosgoas, Chihuahua, Mexico Found 1992 Ordinary chondrite (H5, S2, W2) A stone of 85 kg was acquired by R. W. Biihler from a Mexican miner. It was found near the mine "Juanita de Angeles" (for which the coordinates are given), near the city Las Amosgoas. Classification and analysis, type specimen: olivine Fa18.3; pyroxene Fs16.6; Jiirgen Otto, Mineralogisch-Petrographisches Institut der Universität, Albert-Strasse 23 b, D-79104 Freiburg. Information and main mass: Rolf W. Buhler, Swiss Meteorite Laboratory, P. O. Box 126, CH-8750 Glarus, Switzerland. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 78, Meteoritics 30, 792-796 (1995)
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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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