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| Basic information | Name: Eads This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1975 Country: United States Mass:  4.86 kg | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 6459 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as H4. [show all] Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 82:
Eads Kiowa County, Colorado, USA Found 1975 Ordinary chondrite (H4) A 4.86 kg stone was found in a corn field. Classification and mineralogy (A. Rubin, UCLA): olivine, Fa18.4; pyroxene Fs16.4Wo1.5; shock stage S3; weathering grade W3. Specimens: type specimen, 20 g, UCLA; main mass, J. Allen Shaw, Edwardsville, Kansas, USA. | ||||||||||||||||
| Institutions and collections |
UCLA: Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, United States (institutional address; updated 17 Oct 2011) |
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 82, MAPS 33, A221-A240 (1998)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 90 approved meteorites from Colorado, United States (plus 5 unapproved names) This is 1 of 1919 approved meteorites from United States (plus 867 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||
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