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Uchkuduk | |||||||||||||||||
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Basic information | Name: Uchkuduk This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: Yes Year fell: 1989 Country: Uzbekistan Mass: 1000 g | ||||||||||||||||
Classification history: |
This is 1 of 12727 approved meteorites (plus 11 unapproved names) classified as L6. [show all] Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||
Writeup |
Writeup from MB 75:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. Uchkuduk Bukharskaya region, Uzbekistan Fell on 1989 June 21,18:00. Ordinary chondrite (L6, shock stage d) Cowboys heard a sonic boom and saw a small dust cloud at the impact site. They found two fragments of together about 1 kg in a small crater in a sand field. Classification, O. A. Lebedeva, Moscow State University, and L. D. Barsukova, Vernadsky Institute, and analysis, olivine Fa23.3, pyroxene Fs20.3, N. N. Korotaeva, Moscow State University, and L. D. Barsukova, Vemadsky Institute. Information, research material and main mass, M. A. Ivanova, Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Kosygina 19,117795 Moscow, Russia. | ||||||||||||||||
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References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 75, Meteoritics 28, 692-703 (1993)
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Geography: |
Statistics: This is 1 of 2 approved meteorites from Navoi, Uzbekistan This is 1 of 3 approved meteorites from Uzbekistan | ||||||||||||||||
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