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Basic information | Name: Merweville This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1977 Country: South Africa Mass: 6.97 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification history: |
This is 1 of 8876 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as L5. [show all] Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Data from: MB85 Table 2 Line 17: |
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Institutions and collections |
TM: Geoscience Museum, Transvaal Museum, P. O. Box 413, Pretoria 0001, South Africa (institutional address; updated 3 Mar 2011) RAU: Rand Afrikaans University, P. O. Box 524, Auckland Park 2006, South Africa (institutional address) UFS: Department of Geology, University of the Free State, P. O. Box 330, Bloemfontein 9300, South Africa (institutional address) |
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References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 85, MAPS 36, A293-A322 (2001)
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Geography: |
Statistics: This is 1 of 10 approved meteorites from Western Cape, South Africa This is 1 of 49 approved meteorites from South Africa (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 4 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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