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| Basic information | Name: Palinshih This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: Yes Year fell: 1914 Country: China Mass:  18 kg | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 102 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as Iron. [show all] Search for other: Iron meteorites, Metal-rich meteorites | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 12:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. PALINCH’I: Palinch’I, Mongolia, φ = 43°.6 N, λ = 118°.5 E. Fell, 1914, July. Iron; octahedrite. 1 specimen; size: 20 x 18 x 10 cm; weigh: 18 kg. Literature: 1. China Mining Journal No.61, 1924. 2, Tenmon Soho, v,5, No,11, 89, 1951. 3. Sci. Reports of Yokohama Nat. Univ., Sec,II, no.1, 104,1952. 4. Meteoric Stone, and Meteoric Iron, v. I, No. 5, 37, 1954. | ||||||||||||||||
| Buchwald | The following entries were found for Palinshih in Buchwald (1975) [Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press, 1418 pp.]
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 12, Moscow (1959)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 28 approved meteorites from Nei Mongol, China (plus 1 unapproved name) This is 1 of 489 approved meteorites from China (plus 13 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Synonyms: |
Balin (In NHM Cat) Palinch'i (In NHM Cat) | ||||||||||||||||