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Brownfield (iron) | |||||||||||||||||
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Basic information | Name: Brownfield (iron) This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1960 Country: United States Mass: 1626 g | ||||||||||||||||
Classification history: |
This is 1 of 27 approved meteorites classified as Iron, IID. [show all] Search for other: IID irons, Iron meteorites, and Metal-rich meteorites | ||||||||||||||||
Writeup |
Writeup from MB 40:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. BROWNFIELD, Terry County, Texas, USA; φ = 33°13'N, λ = 102°11'W. Recognized 1966. IRON, medium octahedrite. 1 specimen, weight 1.626 kg. Meteorite was plowed up in field. Source: report of Dr. G. I. Huss (Denver, USA) in a letter IV.28 1967. | ||||||||||||||||
Buchwald | The following entries were found for Brownfield (iron) in Buchwald (1975) [Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press, 1418 pp.]
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References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 40, Moscow (1967) reprinted Met. 5, 85-109 (1970)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 317 approved meteorites from Texas, United States (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 3 impact craters) This is 1 of 1927 approved meteorites from United States (plus 866 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||
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Synonyms: |
Brownfield (1966) (In NHM Cat) |