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| Basic information | Name: Polujamki This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1971 Country: Russia Mass:  18.35 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 6432 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as H4. [show all] Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 54:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. DISCOVERY OF THE POLUJAMKI, USSR, STONY METEORITE Name: POLUJAMKI (ПОЛУЯМКИ) Place of find: Pulujamki, Mikhailovsky district, Altaj territory, USSR. 52.1°N, 79.7°E. Date of find: 1971, 1974 Class and type: Stone. Olivine-bronzite chondrite (H4). Number of individual specimens: 3 Total weight: 13.5 kg Circumstances of find: The first meteorite (No. 1, 4.5 kg) was found in 1971 by the tractor driver °1.1. Ul'janov during sowing in a field ploughed from the autumn. Two other individuals were found in 1974 at 300 m (No. 2, 7.8 kg) and 4 km (No. 3, 1.2 kg) from the first finding. Source: O.A. Kirova, M.I. D'yakonova, V. Ya. Kharitonova. 1975. Microscopic and chemical studies of the Polujamki and Rakity meteorites and their comparison with Markovka meteorite. - Meteoritika No. 34, 57-64. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 54, Meteoritics 11, 69-93 (1976)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 9 approved meteorites from Altayskiy kray, Russia This is 1 of 155 approved meteorites from Russia (plus 5 unapproved names) (plus 19 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Synonyms: |
Poluyamki (In NHM Cat) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||