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Thoreau | |||||||||||||||||
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Basic information | Name: Thoreau This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1954 Country: United States Mass: 500 g | ||||||||||||||||
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This is 1 of 82 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as Iron, IAB complex. [show all] Search for other: IAB complex irons, Iron meteorites, and Metal-rich meteorites | ||||||||||||||||
Writeup |
Writeup from MB 37:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. THOREAU, McKinley'County, New Mexico, USA; φ =35°24' N, λ = 108°13' W, FOUND, before 1954. IRON, octahedrite. 12.2 gr. in Inst. Meteor., Univ. New Mexico, USA. S o u r c e: List of the meteorites in a letter of Dr. Max H. Hay (London, England) V 12 1966. | ||||||||||||||||
Buchwald | The following entries were found for Thoreau in Buchwald (1975) [Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press, 1418 pp.]
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References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 37, Moscow (1966)
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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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