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Daniel's Kuil
Basic information Name: Daniel's Kuil
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1868
Country: South Africa
Mass:help 1064 g
Classification
  history:
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  EL6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  EL6
Recommended:  EL6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 130 approved meteorites classified as EL6.   [show all]
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Don Edwards   
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David L. Ribeca   
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Geography:

South Africa
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (28° 12'S, 24° 34'E)
     Recommended::   (28° 12'S, 24° 34'E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 9 approved meteorites from Northern Cape, South Africa (plus 1 unapproved name)
     This is 1 of 47 approved meteorites from South Africa (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 4 impact craters)
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Synonymshelp: Griqualand (In NHM Cat)

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