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Jartai
Basic information Name: Jartai
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1979
Country: China
Mass:help 20.5 kg
Classification
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NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  L6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  L6
Recommended:  L6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 12583 approved meteorites (plus 8 unapproved names) classified as L6.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
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Ziyao Wang         
Geography:

China
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (39° 42'N, 105° 48'E)
     Recommended::   (39° 42'N, 105° 48'E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 28 approved meteorites from Nei Mongol, China (plus 1 unapproved name)
     This is 1 of 489 approved meteorites from China (plus 13 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
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Synonymshelp: Jilantai (In NHM Cat)

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