Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Roosevelt County 099

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Roosevelt County 099

Basic information

Name: Roosevelt County 099
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: RC 099
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1969
Country: United States
Mass: 9.8 g

Classification
history:

NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	H5
Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 84	(2000)	H(5?)
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	H(5?)
Recommended:			H(5?) [explanation]

This is 1 of 2 approved meteorites classified as H(5?). [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)

Data from:
  MB84
  Table 6
  Line 2:

Date:	1969
Latitude:	33°36' N
Longitude:	103°18' W
Mass (g):	9.4
Class:	H(5?)
Weathering grade:	W3
Fayalite (mol%):	18.5
Ferrosilite (mol%):	16.6
Finder:	J. Warnica

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References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 84, MAPS 35, A199-A225 (2000)

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Geography:

United States

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(33° 36'N, 103° 18'W)
Recommended::	(33° 36'N, 103° 18'W)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 228 approved meteorites from New Mexico, United States (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
This is 1 of 1927 approved meteorites from United States (plus 866 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters)

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