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Camel Donga 004
Basic information Name: Camel Donga 004
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1990
Country: Australia
Mass:help 32.8 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 73  (1992)  Howardite
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  Howardite
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  Howardite
Recommended:  Howardite    [explanation]

This is 1 of 451 approved meteorites classified as Howardite.   [show all]
Search for other: Achondrites, HED achondrites, and Howardites
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Writeup from MB 73:
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Camel Donga 004

Nullarbor, Western Australia, Australia

Found 1990 May

Stone, howardite

A stone of 32.8 g was found. Classification and analysis, Ca 6.6%, Fe 13.3%, B. Spettel and F. Wlotzka, Max-Planck-Institut fuer Chemie, Mainz, Germany. Information and main mass, David New, P. O. Box 278, Anacortes, Washington 98221, USA.

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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 73, Meteoritics 27, 477-483 (1992)
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Geography:

Australia
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (30° 19'S, 126° 34'E)
     Recommended::   (30° 19'S, 126° 34'E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 348 approved meteorites from Western Australia, Australia (plus 1 unapproved name) (plus 11 impact craters)
     This is 1 of 719 approved meteorites from Australia (plus 11 unapproved names) (plus 27 impact craters)
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