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| Basic information | Name: Juarez This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1938 Country: Argentina Mass:  6.1 kg | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 12478 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) | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 24:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. JUAREZ, near the town of Juarez, Buenos Aires province; (φ = 37°33'S, λ = 60°9'W). Found, before the year 1938. Stone, chondrite. 2 specimens, total weight 6.1 kg. The meteorite was found in a field and was in hand of his owner during a long time, and presented by him to the Museum of natural history (Buenos Aires, Argentina) in 1938. | ||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 24, Moscow (1962)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 13 approved meteorites from Buenos Aires, Argentina (plus 3 unapproved names) This is 1 of 81 approved meteorites from Argentina (plus 9 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||
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