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Mount Dyrring
Basic information Name: Mount Dyrring
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1903
Country: Australia
Mass:help 11.3 kg
Classification
  history:
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  Pallasite
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  Pallasite
Recommended:  Pallasite, PMG    [explanation]

This is 1 of 58 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as Pallasite, PMG.   [show all]
Search for other: Main group pallasites, Metal-rich meteorites, and Pallasites
Comments: Revised 10 Jun 2023: reclassification
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Writeup from MB 112:
Mount Dyrring, reclassification

Ali et al. (2018) assigned this to the main group of pallasites.
Bibliography:
  • Ali A., Jabeen I., Banerjee N. R., Osinski G. R., Nicklin I., Gregory D. and Herrmann P. (2018) The oxygen isotope compositions of olivine in main group (MG) pallasites: New measurements by adopting an improved laser fluorination approach. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 53, 1223–1237. (link)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 112, in preparation (2023)
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Matteo Chinellato      
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Geography:

Australia
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (32° 20'S, 151° 12'E)
     Recommended::   (32° 20'S, 151° 12'E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 56 approved meteorites from New South Wales, Australia (plus 1 unapproved name)
     This is 1 of 718 approved meteorites from Australia (plus 46 unapproved names) (plus 27 impact craters)
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