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| Basic information | Name: Huntsman This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1910 Country: United States Mass:  14.5 kg | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 6459 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as H4. [show all] Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 59:
Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. DISCOVERY OF THE HUNTSMAN, USA, STONY METEORITE Name: HUNTSMAN Place of find: Cheyenne County, Nebraska, USA. 41°1l'N., 103°W. Date of find: 1910 Class and type: Stone. Olivine-bronzite chondrite (H4). Olivine Fa17. Number of individual specimens: 1 Total weight: 14.5 kg Circumstances of find: Not known, obtained by exchange by Arizona State University. 1.34 kg in Tempe (Arizona State University). Source: C.F. Lewis, Center for Meteorite Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, | ||||||||||||||||
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 59, Meteoritics 16, 193-199 (1981)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 50 approved meteorites from Nebraska, United States This is 1 of 1919 approved meteorites from United States (plus 867 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Synonyms: |
Huntsman (a) (Syn created by discovery of (b) stone) | ||||||||||||||||