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El Chiflón
Basic information Name: El Chiflón
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: unknown
Country: Argentina
Classification
  history:
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  Iron
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  Iron?-hexahedrite
Recommended:  Iron?    [explanation]

This is 1 of 2 approved meteorites classified as Iron?.   [show all]
Search for other: Iron meteorites, Metal-rich meteorites
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Geography:

Argentina
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (29° 26'S, 66° 50'W)
     Recommended::   (29° 26'S, 66° 50'W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 4 approved meteorites from La Rioja, Argentina
     This is 1 of 81 approved meteorites from Argentina (plus 9 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters)
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