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Bishopville
Basic information Name: Bishopville
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1843
Country: United States
Mass:help 6 kg
Classification
  history:
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  Aubrite
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  Aubrite
Recommended:  Aubrite    [explanation]

This is 1 of 78 approved meteorites classified as Aubrite.   [show all]
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Geography:

United States
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (34° 10'N, 80° 17'W)
     Recommended::   (34° 10'N, 80° 17'W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 7 approved meteorites from South Carolina, United States
     This is 1 of 1894 approved meteorites from United States (plus 890 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters)
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Synonymshelp: Bischopville (In NHM Cat)
Sumter County (In NHM Cat)

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