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O'Malley 001
Basic information Name: O'Malley 001
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1991
Country: Australia
Mass:help 1403 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 72  (1992)  H6
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  H6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  H6
Recommended:  H6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6500 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as H6.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB72
  Table 9
  Line 4:
Date:1991
Latitude:30°45'S
Longitude:131°10'E
Mass (g):1403
Pieces:1
Class:H6
Fayalite (mol%):19.5
Classifier:C. L. Lewis and J. Clark, Center for Meteorite Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85285, USA
Comments:Information and main mass, Blaine Reed, 907 County Road, #1, Durango, Colorado 81301, USA
Institutions
   and collections		 Reed: Blaine Reed, P.O. Box 1141, Delta, CO 81416, United States; Website (private address)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 72, Meteoritics 27, 109-117 (1992)
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Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
Don Edwards   
Geography:

Australia
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (30° 45'S, 131° 10'E)
     Recommended::   (30° 45'S, 131° 10'E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 240 approved meteorites from South Australia, Australia (plus 3 unapproved names) (plus 4 impact craters)
     This is 1 of 717 approved meteorites from Australia (plus 46 unapproved names) (plus 27 impact craters)
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