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| Basic information | Name: Clover Springs This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1954 Country: United States Mass:  7.7 kg | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 6 approved meteorites classified as Mesosiderite-A2. [show all] Search for other: Class A mesosiderites, Mesosiderites, and Metal-rich meteorites | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 5:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. Name: CLOVER SPRINGS The place of discovery: About 13 miles southwest of Glover Springs, Gila County, Arizona, USA; φ = 34°27'N, λ = 111°22'W. Date of discovery: FOUND, unknown Class and type: STONY-IRON, mesosiderite The number of separate specimens: 1 Total weight, grams: 7700 | ||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 5, Moscow (1957)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 178 approved meteorites from Arizona, United States (plus 1 impact crater) This is 1 of 1896 approved meteorites from United States (plus 890 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||
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