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São Julião de Moreira
Basic information Name: São Julião de Moreira
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1883
Country: Portugal
Mass:help 162 kg
Classification
  history:
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  IIAB
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  IIB
Recommended:  Iron, IIAB    [explanation]

This is 1 of 146 approved meteorites classified as Iron, IIAB.   [show all]
Search for other: IIAB irons, Iron meteorites, and Metal-rich meteorites
Buchwald The following entries were found for São Julião de Moreira in Buchwald (1975)
[Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press, 1418 pp.]
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Portugal
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (41° 45' 58"N, 8° 35' 1"W)
     Recommended::   (41° 45' 58"N, 8° 35' 1"W)

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     This is the only approved meteorite from Viana do Castelo, Portugal
     This is 1 of 8 approved meteorites from Portugal (plus 1 unapproved name)
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Synonymshelp: Moreira do Lima (In NHM Cat)
Ponte de Lima (In NHM Cat)
San Juliano (In NHM Cat)

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