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Österplana 017 | |||||
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Basic information | Name: Österplana 017 This is an official name for a relict meteorite. Relict meteorites are composed mostly of terrestrial minerals, but are thought to have once been meteorites. Note: evidence that this was once a meteorite may not have been critically evaluated. Abbreviation: Öst 017 Observed fall: No Year found: 1997 Country: Sweden | ||||
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Comments: | Entered 30 Apr 2007 | ||||
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Name: Österplana 017 Fieldname: Ark 017 Origin/pseudonym: Österplana, Sweden Purchased: Purchase or find date: 15-May-1997 Lat/long: 58°35'N, 13°26'E Mass: 20 x 27 mm Pieces: Specimens: FMNH Description: Very dark, almost black squared to subrounded meteorite in large red limestone plate (400 x 250 x 34 mm) with large nautiloid shell spanning almost diagonally across most of the plate. Chambers of shell excellently displayed. Very intense light grey reduction halo (60 x 60 mm) around meteorite. Worm tracks along margin of and in reduction halo. Info: Birger Schmitz and Mario Tassinari Name assigned to: Date assigned: 0000-00-00 Assigned by: | ||||
References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 92, MAPS 42, 1647-1694 (2007)
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