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| Basic information | Name: Kress (d) This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1994 Country: United States Mass:  57 g | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 8881 approved meteorites (plus 11 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 83:
Kress (c) and Kress (d), name change
Table 2 lists a 5.6 kg L6 chondrite from the Huss (1986) catalog named "Kress (c)." In Meteoritical Bulletin 81, a 57 g H5 chondrite was also listed under this name. Henceforth, the 57 g stone will be called Kress (d), whereas the 5.6 kg stone will retain the name Kress (c). | ||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 83, MAPS 34, A169-A186 (1999)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 309 approved meteorites from Texas, United States (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 3 impact craters) This is 1 of 1789 approved meteorites from United States (plus 352 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||
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