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| Basic information | Name: Belle Plaine This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1950 Country: United States Mass:  78.8 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 12284 approved meteorites (plus 8 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 30:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. BELLE PLAINE, Sumner County, Kansas, USA; φ = 37°19'N, λ = 97°15'W. FOUND 1955, 24 kg. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 30, Moscow (1964)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 147 approved meteorites from Kansas, United States (plus 1 unapproved name) (plus 1 impact crater) This is 1 of 1894 approved meteorites from United States (plus 890 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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