Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Patrimonio

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Patrimonio

Basic information

Name: Patrimonio
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1950
Country: Brazil
Mass: 2.12 kg

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 8	(1958)	Unknown
NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	L6
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	L6
Recommended:			L6 [explanation]

This is 1 of 12331 approved meteorites (plus 8 unapproved names) classified as L6. [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)

Writeup

Writeup from MB 8:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy.

PATRIMONIO, Brazil.

Literature: 1. F. Leonard. A Classificational Catalog of the meteoritic falls of the World, 1956, p.8.

Bibliography:

Leonard F.C. (1956) A classificational catalog of the meteoritic falls of the world. University of California Press, Berkeley, (link)

Catalogs:

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References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 8, Moscow (1958)

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Photos:

Credit	Photos
Photos uploaded by members of the Encyclopedia of Meteorites. (Caution, these are of unknown reliability)
Anthony James
Chris Spratt
David L. Ribeca
Don Cuarzo
Emanuel Foglietto
Gabriel Gonçalves Silva
Jean-Michel Masson
José Carlos de Medeiros Júnior
Rodrigo Guerra
Suzanne De Paula
Woreczko Jan & Wadi

Geography:

Brazil

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(19° 32'S, 48° 34'W)
Recommended::	(19° 32'S, 48° 34'W)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 22 approved meteorites from Minas Gerais, Brazil (plus 2 unapproved names)
This is 1 of 87 approved meteorites from Brazil (plus 6 unapproved names) (plus 7 impact craters)

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Synonyms

Alfenas (In NHM Cat)
Conceicao Aparecida (From MetBase)
Conceicão Aparecido (In NHM Cat)
Morro Cavado (In NHM Cat)

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