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| Basic information | Name: Glanerbrug This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: Yes Year fell: 1990 Country: Netherlands Mass:  670 g | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 19 approved meteorites classified as L/LL5. [show all] Search for other: L chondrites, L/LL chondrites, L/LL chondrites (type 4-7), LL chondrites, Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 70:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. Glanerbrug Near Enschede, Netherlands Fell, 7 April 1990, 2034 hr Stone. Ordinary chondrite (LL breccia) A stony meteorite fell on the roof of a house. It broke into numerous fragments, the largest weighing 135 g. The total recovered mass was about 500 g. A fireball was reported by several hundred people in the Netherlands and Germany, orbital elements were calculated from these observations. Source: L. Lindner et al., Global Volcanism Network 15, No. 4 and No. 8 (1990). Analysis, olivine Fa26, pyroxene Fs21 in the lighter grey parts, olivine Fa31, pyroxene Fs25 in the darker grey parts, abstract by Lindner et al. (1990) Meteoritics 25, 379-380. The meteorite is now at the National Museum of Natural History, Leiden, The Netherlands. | ||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 70, Meteoritics 26, 68-69 (1991)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 2 approved meteorites from Overijssel, Netherlands This is 1 of 6 approved meteorites from Netherlands (plus 3 unapproved names) | ||||||||||||||||
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