Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Pan de Azucar

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Pan de Azucar

Basic information

Name: Pan de Azucar
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1887
Country: Chile
Mass: 19.5 kg

Classification
history:

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

This is 1 of 70 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 Pan de Azucar in Buchwald (1975)
[Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press, 1418 pp.]

Entry for Pan de Azucar, volume 3, page 960

Entry for synonym Carrizalillo, volume 3, page 961

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Geography:

Chile

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(26° 30'S, 69° 30'W)
Recommended::	(26° 30'S, 69° 30'W)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 16 approved meteorites from Atacama, Chile
This is 1 of 1901 approved meteorites from Chile (plus 11 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)

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