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| Basic information | Name: Fuzzy Creek This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: unknown Country: United States Mass:  2.7 kg | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 83 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as Iron, IVA. [show all] Search for other: Iron meteorites, IVA irons, and Metal-rich meteorites | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 62:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. DISCOVERY OF THE FUZZY CREEK, USA, IRON METEORITE Name: FUZZY CREEK Place of find: Runnels County, Texas, USA. 31°36'40"N., 99°54'15"W. Date of find: Not reported Class and type: Iron. Anomalous (IVA). 11.8% Ni, 2.28 ppm Ga, 0.138 ppm Ge and 0.18 ppm Ir. Number of individual specimens: 1 Total weight: 2.7 kg Circumstances of find: Not reported. Source: J.T. Wasson, Institute of Geophysics, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90024, USA. | ||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 62, Meteoritics 19, 49-57 (1984)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 314 approved meteorites from Texas, United States (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 3 impact craters) This is 1 of 1896 approved meteorites from United States (plus 890 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||
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