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| Basic information | Name: Arrabury This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1960 Country: Australia Mass:  5.3 kg | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 6825 approved meteorites (plus 6 unapproved names) classified as H6. [show all] Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 61:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. DISCOVERY OF THE ARRABURY, AUSTRALIA, STONY METEORITE Name: ARRABURY Place of find: Near Arrabury waterhole on Arrabury Station, Queensland, Australia. 26°30'S., 141°5'E. Date of find: 1960, approximately Class and type: Stone. Olivine-bronzite chondrite (H6). Number of individual specimens: 1 Total weight: 5.3 kg Circumstances of find: Purchased from J. McLellan of Broken Hill, New South Wales, no further details. Source: J. M. Scrymgour, South Australian Museum, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. | ||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 61, Meteoritics 18, 77-83 (1983)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 21 approved meteorites from Queensland, Australia (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters) This is 1 of 719 approved meteorites from Australia (plus 11 unapproved names) (plus 27 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||
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