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Udall Park
Basic information Name: Udall Park
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1985
Country: United States
Mass:help 150 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 78  (1995)  H4
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  H4
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  H4
Recommended:  H4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6493 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as H4.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
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Writeup from MB 78:

Udall Park

Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA

Found, 1985 February

Ordinary chondrite (H4)

One stone of about 150 g was found by T. Davis in Udall Park, a park area in a desert scrub terrane within the city limits of Tucson. Classification, analysis (olivine Fa18.3, pyroxene Fs16.6), type specimen and information: David A. Kring, Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, USA. The main mass (142 g) is with Robert Haag, P. O. Box 27527, Tucson, Arizona, USA; it is temporarily on loan to the Flandreau Science Center of the University of Arizona.

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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 78, Meteoritics 30, 792-796 (1995)
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Geography:

United States
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (32° 15'N, 110° 50'W)
     Recommended::   (32° 15'N, 110° 50'W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 179 approved meteorites from Arizona, United States (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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