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Leshan
Basic information Name: Leshan
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1964
Country: China
Mass:help 344 g
Classification
  history:
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  Iron-ung
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  IIE
Recommended:  Iron, IIE    [explanation]

This is 1 of 17 approved meteorites classified as Iron, IIE.   [show all]
Search for other: IIE irons, Iron meteorites, and Metal-rich meteorites
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Geography:

China
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (29° 36'N, 103° 42'E)
     Recommended::   (29° 36'N, 103° 42'E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 6 approved meteorites from Sichuan, China
     This is 1 of 516 approved meteorites from China (plus 13 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
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