Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Cosina

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Cosina

Basic information

Name: Cosina
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1844
Country: Mexico
Mass: 1200 g

Classification
history:

NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	H5
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	H5
Recommended:			H5 [explanation]

This is 1 of 11567 approved meteorites (plus 23 unapproved names) classified as H5. [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)

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Search for this meteorite in the Natural History Museum collection (U.K.):	Require NHM photo

References:

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Photos:

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Dominik Stoeckli

Geography:

Mexico

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(21° 10'N, 100° 52'W)
Recommended::	(21° 10'N, 100° 52'W)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 3 approved meteorites from Guanajuato, Mexico
This is 1 of 112 approved meteorites from Mexico (plus 5 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)

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Synonyms

Cerro Cosina (In NHM Cat)
Cocina (In NHM Cat)
Dolores Hidalgo (In NHM Cat)
Loma de la Cosina (In NHM Cat)

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