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Tounkin
Basic information Name: Tounkin
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1824
Country: Russia
Mass:help 2 kg
Classification
  history:
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  Stone
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  OC
Recommended:  OC    [explanation]

This is 1 of 75 approved meteorites (plus 3 unapproved names) classified as OC.   [show all]
Search for other: Ordinary chondrites
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References: Never published in the Meteoritical Bulletin
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Geography:

Russia
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (51° 44'N, 102° 32'E)
     Recommended::   (51° 44'N, 102° 32'E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 5 approved meteorites from Respublika Buryatiya, Russia
     This is 1 of 156 approved meteorites from Russia (plus 5 unapproved names) (plus 19 impact craters)
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Synonymshelp: Irkutsk (In NHM Cat)
Tunka (In NHM Cat)
Tunkin (In NHM Cat)

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