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Moriarty | |||||||||||||||||
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Basic information | Name: Moriarty This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1975 Country: United States Mass: 330 g | ||||||||||||||||
Classification history: |
This is 1 of 54 approved meteorites classified as L. [show all] Search for other: L chondrites, Ordinary chondrites | ||||||||||||||||
Writeup |
Writeup from MB 59:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. DISCOVERY OF THE MORIARTY, USA, STONY METEORITE Name: MORIARTY Place of find: Torrance County, New Mexico, USA. 34°59'N., 106°03'W. Date of find: 1975 Class and type: Stone. Olivine-hypersthene chondrite,Olivine Fa26. Number of individual specimens: 1 Total weight: 330 g Circumstances of find: Not reported. Source: C.F. Lewis, Center for Meteorite Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA. | ||||||||||||||||
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References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 59, Meteoritics 16, 193-199 (1981)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 228 approved meteorites from New Mexico, United States (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) This is 1 of 1925 approved meteorites from United States (plus 866 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||
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