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| Basic information | Name: Allred This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1978 Country: United States Mass:  6.57 kg | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 2062 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as L4. [show all] Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 56:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. DISCOVERY OF THE ALLRED, USA, STONY METEORITE Name: ALLRED Place of find: 16 km SW of Plains, Yoakum County, Texas, USA. 33°06'N., 102°57'W. Date of find: Not reported. Class and type: Stone. Olivine-hypersthene chondrite (L4). Number of individual specimens: 1 Total weight: 6.57 kg Circumstances of find: Not reported. Source: J.T. Wasson, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90024, USA. | ||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 56, Meteoritics 14, 161-175 (1979)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 317 approved meteorites from Texas, United States (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 3 impact craters) This is 1 of 1927 approved meteorites from United States (plus 866 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||
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