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Adzhi-Bogdo (iron)

Basic information

Name: Adzhi-Bogdo (iron)
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1952
Country: Mongolia
Mass: 582 kg

Classification
history:

NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	IAB
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	IAB
Recommended:			Iron, IAB complex [explanation]

This is 1 of 76 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as Iron, IAB complex. [show all]
Search for other: IAB complex irons, Iron meteorites, and Metal-rich meteorites

Buchwald

The following entries were found for Adzhi-Bogdo (iron) in Buchwald (1975)
[Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press, 1418 pp.]

Entry for Adzhi-Bogdo (iron), volume 2, page 247

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References:

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Photos:

Credit	Photos
Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
Don Edwards

Geography:

Mongolia

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(44° 52'N, 95° 25'E)
Recommended::	(44° 52'N, 95° 25'E)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 2 approved meteorites from Govi-Altay, Mongolia
This is 1 of 12 approved meteorites from Mongolia (plus 4 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)

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Synonyms

Adz Bogdo (From MetBase)
Adzhi-Bogdo II (In NHM Cat)
Aj Bogd (From MetBase)
Tömörtolgoy (From MetBase)

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