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Podgrodzie
Basic information Name: Podgrodzie
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2000
Country: Poland
Mass:help 8.9 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 89  (2005)  H4/5
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  H4/5
Recommended:  H4/5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 499 approved meteorites classified as H4/5.   [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 89:

Podgrodzie

Poland, Świętokrzyskie province, Tarnobrzeg county

Found 2000 March

Ordinary chondrite (H4/5)

A 8.9 g stone was recovered in a gravel pit (4 m below surface) of quaternary sediments by Paweł Osowski while searching by metal detector. It has been broken in many small fragments (max. 3.00 gms) and splinters.  Analysis (R. Bartoschewitz, Bart., P. Appel and B. Mader, Kiel) and classification (R. Bartoschewitz, Bart): olivine Fa 18.7 0.3; low Ca-pyroxene Fs 16.4 0.2  Wo 1.3 0.3; Ca-rich pyroxene Fs28.2Wo25.7; troilite Ni 0.48%, Co 0.11%. Cr 0.03%. Shock stage S1, weathering grade W2. Magnetic susceptibility: log χ = 5.14 x 10-9 m3/kg; Specimens: type specimen, 1.76 g Muzeum Geologiczne ING PAN, ul. Senacka 1-3, PL-31-002 Krakow; 4.2 g and polished thin section Bart; 3 g P. Osowski, Bodzentyńska 44, PL-25-308 Kielce.

Data from:
  MB89
  Table 8
  Line 7:
State/Prov/County:Tarnobrzeg, Swietokrzyskie Prov.
Date:2000/03
Latitude:50°54.20'N
Longitude:21°32.99'E
Mass (g):8.9
Pieces:1
Class:H4/5
Shock stage:S1
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):18.7±0.2
Ferrosilite (mol%):16.4±0.2
Wollastonite (mol%):1.3±0.3
Classifier:R. Bartoschewitz, Bart, P. Appel and B. Madar, Kiel
Type spec mass (g):1.76
Type spec location:Krakov
Institutions
   and collections
Kiel: Geologisches und Mineralogisches Museum, Institut für Geowissenschaften, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Ludewig-Mayn-Str. 10, D-24118 Kiel, Germany, Germany (institutional address; updated 13 Sep 2013)
Krakov: Muzeum Geologiczne ING PAN, ul. Senacka 1-3, PL-31-002, Krakow, Poland (institutional address; updated 12 Feb 2011)
Bart: Bartoschewitz Meteorite Laboratory, Weiland 37, D-38518 Gifhorn, Germany; Website (private address; updated 30 Nov 2019)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 89, MAPS 40, A201-A263 (2005)
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Geography:

Poland
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (50° 54' 12"N, 21° 32' 59"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 2 approved meteorites from Tarnobrzeg, Poland
     This is 1 of 25 approved meteorites from Poland (plus 9 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
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