Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Tulia (iron)

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Tulia (iron)

Basic information

Name: Tulia (iron)
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1969
Country: United States
Mass: 190 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 83	(1999)	Iron-medium octahedrite
NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	Iron
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	Iron-medium octahedrite
Recommended:			Iron [explanation]

This is 1 of 102 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as Iron. [show all]
Search for other: Iron meteorites, Metal-rich meteorites

Data from:
  MB83
  Table 2
  Line 32:

Date:	1969
Latitude:	34°33.3'N
Longitude:	101°37.8'W
Mass (g):	190
Class:	Med oct
Classifier:
Type spec mass (g):	172
Main mass:	MPI

Institutions
and collections

MPI: Max-Planck-Institut für Chemie, Abteilung Kosmochemie, Postfach 3060, D-55020 Mainz, Germany; Website (institutional address; updated 7 Nov 2015)

Catalogs:

References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 83, MAPS 34, A169-A186 (1999)

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Geography:

United States

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(34° 33'N, 101° 38'W)
Recommended::	(34° 33' 18"N, 101° 37' 48"W)

Note: the NHM and MetBase coordinates are 0.6 km apart

Statistics:
This is 1 of 314 approved meteorites from Texas, United States (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 3 impact craters)
This is 1 of 1919 approved meteorites from United States (plus 867 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters)

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