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| Basic information | Name: Lushton This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1914 Country: United States Mass:  6.7 kg | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 11470 approved meteorites (plus 6 unapproved names) classified as L6. [show all] Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 67:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. Lushton York County, Nebraska, USA Found 1914, reported 1984 Stone. Ordinary chondrite (L6). A total weight of 6.7 kg was found one mile NE. of Lushton (G. I. Huss, P. O. Box 2098, Denver, Colorado 80201, USA). Olivine analysis, Fa25, classification, A. L. Graham, BM(NH). | ||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 67, Meteoritics 24, 57-60 (1989)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 50 approved meteorites from Nebraska, United States This is 1 of 1865 approved meteorites from United States (plus 890 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||
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