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| Basic information | Name: Efremovka This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1962 Country: Kazakhstan Mass:  21 kg | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 624 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as CV3. [show all] Search for other: Carbonaceous chondrites, Carbonaceous chondrites (type 3), CV chondrites, and CV-CK clan chondrites | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 25:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. DISCOVERY OF EFREMOVKA STONY METEORITE, USSR Name: EFREMOVKA. The place of fall or discovery: Efremovka State Farm, Pavlodar District, Pavlodar Region, Kazakh SSR, the USSR. Date of fall or discovery: FOUND, July, 1962. Class and type: STONY, chondrite. Number of individual specimens: 1 Total weight: 21 kg. Circumstances of the fall or discovery: The meteorite was discovered when sections were made for soil survey. The meteorite was turned over to the Committee on Meteorites of the USSR Academy of Sciences (MosÂcow). Source: Report of soil scientist P. V. Kharin VII, 21, 1962. | ||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 25, Moscow (1962)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 5 approved meteorites from Pavlodar, Kazakhstan This is 1 of 24 approved meteorites from Kazakhstan (plus 4 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Synonyms: |
Yefremovka (From MetBase) | ||||||||||||||||