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Steinbach
Basic information Name: Steinbach
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1724
Country: Germany
Mass:help 98 kg
Classification
  history:
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  IVA
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  IVA-an
Recommended:  Iron, IVA-an    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6 approved meteorites classified as Iron, IVA-an.   [show all]
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References: Never published in the Meteoritical Bulletin
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Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
David Cerný (2017 find 4kg)   
David Cerný (2019 find 3.15kg)   
Matteo Chinellato   
Peter Marmet   
Photos uploaded by members of the Encyclopedia of Meteorites.
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akira1988   
André Knöfel   
Black                  
David Hardy   
Dominik Stoeckli   
Dott. Geol. Alberto Giusta   
Jay Piatek   
MeteoriteCollector.org - FCOM - Russ Finney   
METEORITICON   
Peter Marmet   
Riesgeologie         
Robert Zdancewicz   
rudi_siegerland   
Volker Heinrich   
Woreczko Jan & Wadi      
Geography:

Germany
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (50° 30'N, 12° 30'E)
     Recommended::   (50° 30'N, 12° 30'E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 3 approved meteorites from Sachsen, Germany (plus 5 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 57 approved meteorites from Germany (plus 22 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters)
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Synonymshelp: Breitenbach (In NHM Cat)
Eibenstock (In NHM Cat)
Gotha (From MetBase)
Grimma (In NHM Cat)
Johanngeorgenstadt (In NHM Cat)
Rittersgrün (In NHM Cat)

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