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| Basic information | Name: Nallah This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1968 Country: Australia Mass:  4.62 g | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 103 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as H. [show all] Search for other: H chondrites, Ordinary chondrites | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 53:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. DISCOVERY OF THE NALLAH, AUSTRALIA, STONY METEORITE Name: NALLAH Place of find: Half a mile SE of Nallah Nallah Rockhole, near Cocklebiddy, Western Australia. 31°58'S, 126° 15'E. Date of find: May, 1968. Class and type: Stone. Olivine-bronzite chondrite. Number of individual specimens: I Total weight: 4.6 g Circumstances of find: Found by Mr. A. J. Carlisle of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. Source: G. J. H. McCall and W. H. Cleverly. 1969. The Nallah meteorite, Western Australia - a small oriented common chondrite showing flanged button australite form simulation. Mineralogical Magazine 37, 286-287. | ||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 53, Meteoritics 10, 133-158 (1975)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 348 approved meteorites from Western Australia, Australia (plus 1 unapproved name) (plus 11 impact craters) This is 1 of 719 approved meteorites from Australia (plus 11 unapproved names) (plus 27 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||
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